Aristotle

"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well."

"Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular."

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies."

"The gods too are fond of a joke."

"Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence."

"Hope is a waking dream."

"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."

"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well."

"Hope is a waking dream."

"Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit."

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well."

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

"Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age."

"Wit is educated insolence."

"Happiness depends upon ourselves."

"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well."

"What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies."

"A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side."