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Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because life is sweet and they are growing.

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Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.

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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

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youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good...more

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It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.

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Hence a young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussi...more