The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more – Aristotle

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind – Aristotle

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet – Aristotle

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill – Aristotle

The energy of the mind is the essence of life – Aristotle

All men by nature desire knowledge – Aristotle