"He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes..." - Quote by Aristotle

“Now property is part of a household, and the acquisition of property part of household-management; for neither life itself nor the good life is possible without a certain minimum supply of the necessities.”

“Evidence from torture may be considered completely untrustworthy”

“There are, then, these three means of effecting persuasion. The man who is to be in command of them must, it is clear, be able (1) to reason logically, (2) to understand human character and goodness in their various forms, and (3) to understand the emotions--that is, to name them and describe them, to know their causes and the way in which they are excited.”

“If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.”

“When you are fully conscious, drama does not come into your life anymore.”

“Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.”

“When your love contracts in anger, the atmosphere itself feels threatening. But when you’re expansive, no matter what the weather, you’re in an open, windy field with friends.”

“Malice drinketh up the greater part of its own poison.”

“I'm very blessed that I have a healthy temper. I can become quite angry and burning in anger, but I have never been bitter. Bitterness is a corrosive, terrible acid. It just eats you and makes you sick.”