The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life – knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live – Aristotle

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

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

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake – Aristotle