People do not naturally become morally excellent or practically wise. ...

People do not naturally become morally excellent or practically wise. They become so, if at all, only as the result of lifelong personal and community effort.

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas ...

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different ...

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been ...

All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the ...

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high ...

Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.

A friend is another I.

Happiness is activity.

Greed has no boundaries

Hope is a waking dream.

Beauty is a gift of God.

Either a beast or a god.

Friendship is communion.

Evils draw men together.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Well begun is half done.

Evil draws men together.

Everyone honors the wise.

To perceive is to suffer.

Fortune favours the bold.

Beauty is the gift of God

Wit is educated insolence.

Wit is cultured insolence.

A friend is a second self.

Wit is well-bred insolence.

Law is mind without reason.

Nature does nothing in vain.

All things are full of gods.

Man by nature wants to know.

We can't learn without pain.

All proofs rest on premises.

We work to earn our leisure.

We are what we frequently do.

Happiness is the highest good

We are what we repeatedly do.

What we expect, that we find.

We are what we continually do.

Man by Nature desires to know.

The intention makes the crime.

Happiness is a sort of action.

It is no easy task to be good.

Philosophy begins with wonder.

You are what you repeatedly do

All men are alike when asleep.

Art takes nature as its model.

There is honor in being a dog.

The hand is the tool of tools.

Change in all things is sweet.

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