Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

Quote by Aristotle

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We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures...

We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures...

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality...

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality...

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right...

Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right...

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young...

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young...

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.

Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.

Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

All men seek one goal : success or happiness. The only way to achieve true...

All men seek one goal : success or happiness. The only way to achieve true...

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit,...

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit,...

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

Happiness is a sort of action.

Happiness is a sort of action.

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too...

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too...

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.