The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain – Aristotle

A friend to all is a friend to none – Aristotle

Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power and is not easy – Aristotle

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances – Aristotle

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought – Aristotle

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence – Aristotle