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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
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A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Necessity is literally the mother of invention.
Necessity, who is the mother of our invention.
All soul is immortal. For that which is always in movement is immortal; that which moves something else, and is moved by something else, in ceasing from movement ceases from living. So only that which moves itself, because it does not abandon itself, never stops moving. But it is also source and first principle of movement for the other things which move.
Give me a different set of mothers and I will give you a different world
[Aristotle] was the most eminent of all the pupils of Plato.... He seceded from Plato while he was still alive; so that they tell a story that [Plato] said, " Aristotle has kicked us off, just as chickens do their mother after they have been hatched.
In one sense it is evident that the art of kingship does include the art of lawmaking. But the political ideal is not full authority for laws but rather full authority for a man who understands the art of kingship and has kingly ability.
A grateful mind is a great mind which eventually attracts to itself great things.
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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood let alone believed by the masses.
