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Again, when a man singly governs a house aright, what is he called? Is he not a house-manager and master?Yes.Then would he also govern his house well by justice, or by some other art?By justice.Hence they are all the same, it seems,—king, despot, statesman, house-manager, master, and the temperate man and the just man; and it is all one art,—the kingly, the despotic, the statesman's, the master's, the house-manager's, and justice and temperance.It is so, apparently, he said.
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