He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god – Aristotle

A friend to all is a friend to none – Aristotle

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech – Aristotle

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

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

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms – Aristotle