Economics
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3 - 1 Courage balances fear between cowardice and rashness, maintaining rational bravery.
3 - 2 Bravery means enduring formidable things, guided by reason, fearlessly.
3 - 3 Courage requires facing fears rationally, not through madness.
3 - 4 True courage involves rational endurance of death and significant dangers.
3 - 5 Profligacy is unrestrained indulgence; temperance balances necessary pleasures.
3 - 6 Temperance concerns touch and taste pleasures, avoiding excess and insensitivity.
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2 - 1 Right household administration needs knowledge, good nature, industrious living.
2 - 2 Royal administration includes currency, imports, exports, and expenditure management.
2 - 3 Governor's administration involves agriculture, markets, taxes, cattle, other revenue.
2 - 4 Free state's administration focuses on local products, markets, daily transactions.
2 - 5 Private citizen's administration concerns agriculture, occupations, money interest management.
2 - 6 Administration must balance revenue types, maximize potential and existing sources.
2 - 7 Collect funds creatively: Cypselus's Corinthian vow, Lygdamis's Naxian sales.
2 - 8 Public assets: Byzantium sold state lands, exclusive rights, citizenship.
2 - 9 Emergency funds: Athenians created iron coinage, Dionysius's clever schemes.
2 - 10 Creative revenue: Mende sold slaves, Timotheus issued copper, secured silver.
2 - 11 Timotheus secured provisions by selling crops to besieged Samians.
2 - 12 Taos collected temple funds by threatening to suppress priests.
2 - 13 Memnon of Rhodes demanded multiple contributions, promising repayment with interest.
2 - 14 Philoxenus raised funds by charging for avoiding public duties.
2 - 15 Cleomenes extracted funds by manipulating priests and local governors.
2 - 16 Antimenes raised funds by taxing imports and registering slaves.
2 - 17 Cleomenes delayed soldiers' allowances, docking pay for a month.
2 - 18 Stabelbius dismissed soldiers, only retaining officers for payment.
2 - 19 Dionysius seized temple valuables, claiming them in the gods' name.
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3 - 1 A wife manages the home, follows the law, shows self-control.
3 - 2 A husband trains his wife to ensure virtuous children.
3 - 3 Husbands should treat wives with respect, modesty, and self-restraint.
3 - 4 Harmonious marriage benefits spouses, friends, and society, avoiding discord.