"Those who are in a position which places them above toil have stewards who attend to their households while they occupy themselves with philosophy or with politics."

"For property alone is not sufficient to make a man a citizen."

"Good habits formed at youth make all the difference."

"The female is also more given to despair and more hopeless, and more apt to be desperate."

"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well."