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Aristotle
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
“Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those...
“It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.”
“To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.”
“All men by nature desire to know.”
“Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.”
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
“A friend to all is a friend to none.”
“He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.”
“The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.”
“I have gained this by philosophy; I do without being ordered what some are constrained to do by their fear of the law.”
“Nature does nothing uselessly.”
“A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatme...
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
“The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.”
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.”
“Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.”
“Hope is a waking dream.”
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”
“The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.”
“Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.”
“Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.”