Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
When we ask for love we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice… and begging or pleading for love.
Love consists in giving without getting in return in giving what is not owed what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based as associations for utility or pleasure are on a fair exchange.
The purpose of learning is growth and our minds unlike our bodies can continue growing as we continue to live.
Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.
Conjugal love or the friendship of spouses can persist even after sexual desires have weakened withered and disappeared.
Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.
Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.
The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction.
Unless we love and are loved each of us is alone each of us is deeply lonely.