We Work To Earn Our Leisure.

One Can Aim At Honor Both As One Ought, And More Than One Ought, And Less Than One Ought. He Whose Craving For Honor Is Excessive Is Said To Be Ambitious, And He Who Is Deficient In This Respect Unambitious; While He Who Observes The Mean Has No Peculiar Name.

Experience Has Shown That It Is Difficult, If Not Impossible, For A Populous State To Be Run By Good Laws.

Whereas The Law Is Passionless, Passion Must Ever Sway The Heart Of Man.

It Is Not Always The Same Thing To Be A Good Man And A Good Citizen.

We Must As Second Best, As People Say, Take The Least Of The Evils.