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[6] A just ruler seems to make nothing out of his office; for he does not allot to himself a larger share of things generally good, unless it be proportionate to his merits; so that he labors for others, which accounts for the saying mentioned above,1 that ‘Justice is the good of others.’

1 See 1.17 note.

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