Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient

Quote by Aristotle

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The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to...

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to...

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Adventure is worthwhile.

The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for...

The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for...

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old...

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

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.

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to...

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to...

Bad men are full of repentance.

Bad men are full of repentance.

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task...

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task...

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

We cannot ... prove geometrical truths by arithmetic.

We cannot ... prove geometrical truths by arithmetic.

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion;...

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion;...

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my...

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my...

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.