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

Quote by Aristotle

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It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers...

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers...

The law is reason, free from passion.

The law is reason, free from passion.

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.

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

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

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are...

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are...

Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled...

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled...

Change in all things is sweet.

Change in all things is sweet.

Society punishes rebels; nature kills them

Society punishes rebels; nature kills them

Man punishes the action, but God the intention

Man punishes the action, but God the intention

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

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

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

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

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make...

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make...

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...

First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary...

First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary...

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence,...

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence,...

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.