The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order symmetry and limitations; and these are the greatest forms of the beautiful.
It’s the fastest who gets paid, and it’s the fastest who gets laid.
All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.
Only you can take you to Funkytown.
By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents.
Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.
Anything whose presence or absence makes no discernible difference is no essential part of the whole.
Therefore, even the lover of myth is a philosopher; for myth is composed of wonder.
With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.
It is likely that unlikely things should happen.
The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23.
Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.
Distance does not break off the friendship absolutely, but only the activity of it.
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.
In cases of this sort, let us say adultery, rightness and wrongness do not depend on committing it with the right woman at the right time and in the right manner, but the mere fact of committing such action at all is to do wrong.
Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a good life.
Neither old people nor sour people seem to make friends easily; for there is little that is pleasant in them...
One swallow does not make a spring, nor does one fine day.
The intention makes the crime.
People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life.