It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it – Aristotle

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self – Aristotle

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

Quality is not an act, it is a habit – Aristotle

The law is reason, free from passion – Aristotle

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind – Aristotle