Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
ARISTOTLEHe 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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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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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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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
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Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life.
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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 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 aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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Hope is a waking dream.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation.
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Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
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