Aristotle

A good style must have an air of novelty, at the same time concealing its art.

A good style must have an air of novelty, at the same time concealing its art.

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. -Aristotle.

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. -Aristotle.

No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.

No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.

Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.

Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire.