Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence

Quote by Aristotle

Topics: Existence Quotes, Happiness Quotes

The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy...

The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy...

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life...

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life...

He who hath many friends hath none.

He who hath many friends hath none.

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

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

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all

It is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but...

It is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but...

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...

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because...

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because...

Man punishes the action, but God the intention

Man punishes the action, but God the intention

But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature...

But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature...

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.

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

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

Happiness is a sort of action.

Happiness is a sort of action.

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views...

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views...

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property,...

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property,...

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold

Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold

Words are made of silver, but silence is made of gold.

Words are made of silver, but silence is made of gold.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away...

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away...