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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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
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The secret to humor is surprise.
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Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.
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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
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It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
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There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
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Memory is the scribe of the soul
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Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man.
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Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
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If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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