“It is not fitting that the evil produced by men should be imputed to things; let those bear the blame who make an ill use of things in themselves good.”
Quote by Isocrates
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Isocrates
Isocrates, a renowned Greek orator and philosopher, lived from 436 BC to 338 BC. He is known for his eloquence and profound philosophical thoughts, being one of the founders of Greek rhetorical theory. Isocrates advocated for the cultivation of moral and intellectual virtues in citizens through education, emphasizing personal修养 and social responsibility. more
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