Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
ARISTOTLEHappiness depends upon ourselves.
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Hope is a waking dream.
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
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He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.
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Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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