The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make

Quote by Aristotle

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The gods too are fond of a joke.

The gods too are fond of a joke.

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

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

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

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

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

Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either...

Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either...

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

He who hath many friends hath none.

He who hath many friends hath none.

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be...

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be...

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

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

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he...

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...

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for...

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for...

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice...

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice...

Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been...

Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been...

I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money.

I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money.

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.