Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be read more
It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the non-performance of base ones.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the non-performance of base ones.
Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.
Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.
Most people would rather give than get affection.
Most people would rather give than get affection.
It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that read more
We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.
Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know.
Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know.