Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.

Quote by Aristotle

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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.

What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be...

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be...

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...

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

The mother of revolution and crime is poverty

The mother of revolution and crime is poverty

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Wit is educated insolence.

Wit is educated insolence.

But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature...

But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature...

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old...

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old...

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,...

When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark...

When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark...

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,...

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.

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.