The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle.
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well. -Aristotle.
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.
A friend is a second self.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. [Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
There are some who, because the point is the limit and extreme of the line, the line of the plane, and the plane of the solid, think there must be real things of this sort.
Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.
To live happily is an inward power of the soul. -Aristotle.
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
Hope is a waking dream.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.
Wit is cultured insolence.
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.
You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.
No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.
Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert.
The price of justice is eternal publicity.