The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

Quote by Aristotle

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The state is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.

The state is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.

Wit is educated insolence.

Wit is educated insolence.

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

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...

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them;...

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them;...

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

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

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

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

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

Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then...

Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then...

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

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...

The soul never thinks without a picture.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

The law is reason, free from passion.

The law is reason, free from passion.

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

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

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