Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.

Quote by Aristotle

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The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to...

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to...

Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

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

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

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...

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go...

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go...

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

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...

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

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...

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

The bad man is continually at war with, and in opposition to, himself

The bad man is continually at war with, and in opposition to, himself

Poverty is the parent of revolution

Poverty is the parent of revolution

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my...

The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my...

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but...

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but...

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.