Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
ARISTOTLEQuality is not an act, it is a habit.
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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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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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A friend is a second self.
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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
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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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Hope is a waking dream.
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To lead an orchestra, you must turn your back on the crowd.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
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It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.
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The secret to humor is surprise.
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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