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

We cannot ... prove geometrical truths by arithmetic.

We cannot ... prove geometrical truths by arithmetic.

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,...

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the...

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the...

The weaker are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to...

The weaker are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to...

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

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

Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is...

Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is...

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing...

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing...

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Change in all things is sweet.

Change in all things is sweet.

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his...

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his...

The law is reason free from passion

The law is reason free from passion

Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare...

Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare...

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Man punishes the action, but God the intention

Man punishes the action, but God the intention

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

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

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...

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...

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.