Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.
If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.
Philosophy is the science which considers truth
Philosophy is the science which considers truth
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
[Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
[Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
