Man punishes the action, but God the intention

Quote by Aristotle

Topics: Action Quotes

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

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

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

A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of...

A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of...

The gods too are fond of a joke.

The gods too are fond of a joke.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make...

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make...

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

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...

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

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

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as...

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as...

We can do noble acts without ruling the earth and sea

We can do noble acts without ruling the earth and sea

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are...

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are...

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance...

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance...

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

When we escaped from Cuba, all we could carry was our education.

When we escaped from Cuba, all we could carry was our education.