ARISTOTLE

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."

"Bad men are full of repentance."

"It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement."

"In the arena of human life, the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action."

"All virtue is summed up in dealing justly."

"Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life."

"Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil."

"Change in all things is sweet."

"Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion."

"A friend is a second self."

"Hope is a waking dream."

"Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient."

"Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity."

"All men by nature desire knowledge."

"Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man."

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."

"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation."

"Happiness depends upon ourselves."

"Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence."

"If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out."

"He who has overcome his fears will truly be free."

"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead."

"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme."

"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."

"It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it."

"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."

"In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous."

"Quality is not an act, it is a habit."

"Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals."

"Misfortune shows those who are not really friends."

"No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness."

"Nature does nothing uselessly."

"No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world."

"Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human."

"Memory is the scribe of the soul"

"Philosophy can make people sick."

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

"Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness."

"Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities."

"The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain."

"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."

"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime."

"Quality is not an act, it is a habit."

"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."