Recent Thoughts

Education

Anyone can see that all things within a State depend upon the way it educates and brings up its children.

All the glory in the world

…all the glory in the world was not worth that a man of discretion should merely stretch out a finger to acquire it.1 Cicero, De finibus,...

There is nothing certain

There is nothing certain but uncertainty, and nothing more miserable and arrogant than man.1 Pliny ↩

To do harm

To do harm and to experience harm are equal proofs of weakness.