The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine.

Quote by Aristotle

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The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

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 mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to...

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to...

Democracy arose from mans thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are...

Democracy arose from mans thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are...

Wit is educated insolence.

Wit is educated insolence.

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether...

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether...

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just...

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just...

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

All men by nature desire knowledge.

All men by nature desire knowledge.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great...

Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great...

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

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

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...

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

We can do noble acts without ruling the earth and sea

We can do noble acts without ruling the earth and sea

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

The basis of a democratic state is liberty.

The basis of a democratic state is liberty.

Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health...

Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...