Shyness

Hey guys, how to overcome shyness? Its to think of yourself bigger than what you really are.

Thinking in reverse,

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, commonly known as Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), is a prosesatire[1][2] by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature.

The book became popular as soon as it was published. John Gay wrote in a 1726 letter to Swift that "It is universally read, from the cabinet council to the nursery."[3] Since then, it has never been out of print.
Wiki

Its because when we meet all kinds of people, sometimes bigger, sometimes smaller than ourselves. I respect and listen to people when they are authority on the subject.

Aristotle teaches that you empower the middle class. He is not in favor of democracy because the poor are ignorant and uneducated, you cannot have mob rule in your country. He teaches about polity, the combination of oligarchy and democracy, as the ideal system of government. I think this is a modified democracy where the middle class and the rich is the ruling parties are much much better because they are educated, independent and have careers therefore they can think on their own, decide on their own and more intolerant to corruption.