Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is
deprived, the power of making things that are past read more
Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is
deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have
been."
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
[Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
[Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.