The use of music for intellectual enjoyment in leisure.
politicsby aristotle
It is all wrong that a person who is going to be deemed worthy of the office should himself solicit it, for no one who is not ambitious would ask to hold office.
Again, it is for the sake of the soul that goods external and goods of the body are eligible at all, and all wise men ought to choose them for the sake of the soul, and not the soul for the sake of them.
But to be constantly asking ‘What is the use of it?’ is unbecoming to those of broad vision and unworthy of free men.
Inequality is everywhere at the bottom of faction, for in general faction arises from men’s striving for what is equal.
