Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.Plato
There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.Plato
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.Plato