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

A true friend is one soul in two bodies – Aristotle

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst – Aristotle

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others – Aristotle

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government – Aristotle

All men by nature desire knowledge – Aristotle