«The fact that the Greeks knew the extremes of passion so well was precisely why they placed such a high value on self control. Knowing the dangers of excess, they struggled to restrain the impulses for unrestricted freedom that can make life in a community intolerable. Perikles said: «We are a free democracy, but we […]
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