Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Quote by Aristotle

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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because...

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because...

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

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

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.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means...

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means...

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Hope is the dream of the waking man.

Hope is the dream of the waking man.

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in...

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in...

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Beauty is the gift of God.

Beauty is the gift of God.

To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you're in...

To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you're in...

A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be...

A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be...

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...

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

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

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

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...

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

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

Hope is a waking dream.

Hope is a waking dream.

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

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

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of...

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of...