+ In the works of Nature, purpose, not accident, is the main thing. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aristotle, Nature, Purpose, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ We are what we do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aristotle, Behavior, Excellence, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Courage is the mother of all virtues because without it, you cannot consistently perform the others. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aristotle, Courage, Performance, Virtue, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. Read explanation Author, July 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Crime, Poverty, Revolution, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aristotle, Integrity, Truth, Values, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. Read explanation Author, January 7, 2023December 25, 2024, Aristotle, Adversity, Betrayal, Friendship, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. Read explanation Author, April 24, 2023December 25, 2024, Aristotle, Speech, Wisdom, Youth, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Happiness is activity. Read explanation Author, July 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Activity, Happiness, Life, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France