The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes – Aristotle

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

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness – Aristotle

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity – Aristotle

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first – Aristotle

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do – Aristotle