Aristotle

Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.

Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.

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

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

This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more read more

This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the read more

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.