Quotes from Aristotle

The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are therir own

Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all                       

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient.

With respect to the requirement of art, the probable impossible is always preferable to the improbable possible.

Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.

A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.

It is absurd to hold that a man should be ashamed of an inability to defend himself with his limbs, but not ashamed of an inability to defend himself with speech and reason; for the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.