Nature does nothing in vain.

Quote by Aristotle

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There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.

There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought...

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought...

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history...

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history...

The law is reason free from passion

The law is reason free from passion

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

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

He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough...

He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough...

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but...

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but...

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.

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

Madness is badness of spirit, when one seeks profit from all sources

Madness is badness of spirit, when one seeks profit from all sources

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

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...

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

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 happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires...

The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires...

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Friends are like stars... you don't always see them, but you know they're always there.

Friends are like stars... you don't always see them, but you know they're always there.

Having few friends who really love you is always better than tons of friends who...

Having few friends who really love you is always better than tons of friends who...

I'm calling my book series the 'with God series.' And this next 'with God' book...

I'm calling my book series the 'with God series.' And this next 'with God' book...