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

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work – Aristotle

A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side – Aristotle

The soul never thinks without a picture – Aristotle

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil – Aristotle

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god – Aristotle

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

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

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference – Aristotle

He who hath many friends hath none – Aristotle