Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes decline degenerate democracy
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all. Aristotle batblazeday Change image and share on social
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. Aristotle deceiveeasilyhope Change image and share on social
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. Aristotle choosefriendgood Change image and share on social
I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been. Steve Earle contagiousdemocracyobvious Change image and share on social
The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political. Penelope Spheeris appreciationbanddecline Change image and share on social
Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined. Friedrich Nietzsche addaestheticbeautiful share on social
