"I don't want to call this monster my brother, all I can say is: we have to try and get rid of it." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
“A prince, therefore, ought always to take counsel.” The Prince
“Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and arise from two causes, either from coming out of the light or from going into the light, which is true of the mind’s eye, quite as much as of the bodily eye.” Republic
I find I am much prouder of the victory I obtain over myself, when, in the very ardor of dispute, I make myself submit to my adversary�s force of reason, than I am pleased with the victory I obtain over him through his weakness. Essays
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