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13 Cards in this Set
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The wisest men and women should rule |
Plato |
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Excellence is not an act; it is a habit |
Aristotle |
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Political freedom allows for a rich culture |
Pericles |
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No system of government could be perfect |
Aristotle |
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Do not assume that something is true before it has been proven to be true |
Socrates |
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When you watch a tragedy, there is a mixed feeling of sadness and joy |
Greek belief |
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Men should practice moderation in all things, nothing in excess |
Pericles |
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A man who takes no interest in public affairs is not a harmless but a useless character |
Pericles |
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A man should return from war only with his shield or on his shield |
A spartan practice |
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Greek jury was made up of 201-501 jurors. Such a big jury is good because it cannot be bribed. |
Greek practice |
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The method of teaching people by asking them many questions is the most effective way to teach |
Socrates |
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A love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; love of things of the mind does not make men soft |
Pericles |
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I would not escape death even if I could. It would be wrong not to obey the laws of Athens |
Socrates |
