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

Quote by Aristotle

Topics: Life Quotes

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,...

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...

Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.

Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Hope is the dream of the waking man.

Hope is the dream of the waking man.

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

The soul can not think without a picture.

The soul can not think without a picture.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

The law is reason, free from passion.

The law is reason, free from passion.

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true...

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true...

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order, symmetry, and limitation; and these are the greatest forms...

The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order, symmetry, and limitation; and these are the greatest forms...

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

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

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for...

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for...