It is an observation no less just than common, tha

It is an observation no less just than common, that there is no stronger test of a man’s real character than power and authority, exciting, as they do, every passion, and discovering every latent vice.

Consciousness and Self-Knowledge Politics and Power

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Plutarco

1947-01-15 — -120 · Queroneia, Beócia

Plutarch was a Greek historian, biographer, and essayist, best known for his Parallel Lives, a series of biographies comparing prominent Greek and Roman men. He also wrote the Moralia, a collection of essays on a variety of topics. His writings offer valuable insights into the ancient world, providing glimpses into the politics, society, and culture of the time.