Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
ARISTOTLEPoetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
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Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God.
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The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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Nature does nothing uselessly.
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Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something.
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It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
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We make war that we may live in peace.
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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
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It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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