There was never a genius without a tincture of madness – Aristotle

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

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons – Aristotle

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts – Aristotle

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own – Aristotle

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms – Aristotle