"The measure of a man is what..." - Quote by Plato

“He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity.”

“...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy alone.”

“What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose.”

“War is rich old men protecting their property by sending middle class and lower class young men off to die. It always has been.”

“The great thieves lead away the little thief.”

“All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.”

“If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already.”

“Be as you wish to seem.”

“Dreams are the touchstones of our character.”