Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Author: Aristotle
The virtue of justice consists in moderation as regulated by wisdom.
The virtue of justice consists in moderation as regulated by wisdom.
Excellence then is a state concerned with choice lying in a mean relative to us this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
Excellence then is a state concerned with choice lying in a mean relative to us this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
Plato is dear to me but dearer still is truth.
Plato is dear to me but dearer still is truth.
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not is a question that may fairly be asked for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted so that evidently there cannot be number for number is either what has been or what can be counted.
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not is a question that may fairly be asked for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted so that evidently there cannot be number for number is either what has been or what can be counted.
For one swallow does not make a summer nor does one day and so too one day or a short time does not make a man blessed and happy.
For one swallow does not make a summer nor does one day and so too one day or a short time does not make a man blessed and happy.
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
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.
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.
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich because there are more of them and the will of the majority is supreme.
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich because there are more of them and the will of the majority is supreme.