Aristotle Quotes
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They who are to be judges must also be performers.
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Money originated with royalty and slavery, it has nothing to do with democracy or the struggle of the empoverished enslaved majority.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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Adventure is worthwhile.
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If men think that a ruler is religious and has a reverence for the Gods, they are less afraid of suffering injustice at his hands.
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We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference.
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A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.
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To Unlearn is as hard as to Learn.
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Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
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Education is the best provision for old age.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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The greatest of all pleasures is the pleasure of learning.
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Happiness involves engagement in activities that promote one's highest potentials.
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The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success.
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.
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Suppose, then, that all men were sick or deranged, save one or two of them who were healthy and of right mind. It would then be the latter two who would be thought to be sick and deranged and the former not!
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It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others.
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Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.
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The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men.
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...for all men do their acts with a view to achieving something which is, in their view, a good.
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We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.
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You are what you do repeatedly.
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The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.