It Were Better To Have No Opinion

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To Be Ignorant Of The Lives Of The Most Celebrated Men Of Antiquity Is To Continue In A State Of Childhood All Our Days.

I Had Rather Men Should Ask Why My Statue Is Not Set Up, Than Why It Is.

Alexander Esteemed It More Kingly To Govern Himself Than To Conquer His Enemies.

Lycurgus Being Asked Why He, Who In Other Respects Appeared To Be So Zealous For The Equal Rights Of Men, Did Not Make His Government Democratical Rather Than Oligarchical, "go You," Replied The Legislator, "and Try A Democracy In Your Own House.