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The Greatest Virtues

Wednesday, 5 March 2014

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.


(Aristotle)



The Greatest Virtues

The Weaker are always

The weaker are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.


(Aristotle)



The Weaker are always

Politicians also have

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.


(Aristotle)



Politicians also have

Most Important Relationship

Most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.


(Aristotle)



Most Important Relationship

Fear is pain

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.


(Aristotle)



Fear is pain

He is his Own best friend

He is his own best friend, and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.


(Aristotle)



He is his Own best friend

No One Loves

No one loves the man whom he fears.


(Aristotle)



No One Loves

Men Acquire

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.


(Aristotle)



Men Acquire

There is no great

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.


(Aristotle)



There is no great

Hope is a waking

Hope is a waking dream. Aristotle



Hope is a waking

We Make War

We make war that we may live in peace.


(Aristotle)



We Make War

We Are What We

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.


(Aristotle)



We Are What We

Poverty is the

Poverty is the parent of revolution.


(Aristotle)



Poverty is the

What is a Friend?

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


(Aristotle)



What is a Friend?

What we have to learn

What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.


(Aristotle)



What we have to learn
 

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