"Lying rumours do not penetrate farther than our ears."

"Truth is strong enough to overcome all human sophistries."

"For at a congress of the Lacedaemonian allies and the other Greeks, in which Amyntas, the father of Philip, being ent…"

"Aeschines said to him, "I am a poor man and have nothing else to give, but I offer you myself," and Socrates answered…"

"The man who is unprincipled in private life will never make a good public servant, nor will one who is of no account …"

"He is specially deserving of our hatred, in that being wicked he has all the outward signs of virtue."

"Right is not unlimited, but is limited by the laws."

"Ὅτι δι' αἵματος, οὐ διὰ μέλανος, τοὺς νόμους ὁ Δράκων ἔγραψεν."

"Δημοσθένης ἐμὲ βούλεται διορθοῦν, ἡ ὗς τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν."

"A corrupted and weakened community breaks down in immense catastrophes; the iron harrow of revolutions crushes men li…"