Aristotle

Men become richer not only by increasing their existing wealth but also by reducing their expenditure.

Aristotle

Men cannot know each other till they have ‘eaten salt together’.

Aristotle

Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.

Aristotle

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends, but friends only for some utility.

Aristotle

Moral experience – the actual possession and exercise of good character – is necessary truly to understand moral principles and profitably to apply them.

Aristotle

Moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.

Aristotle

Music directly represents the passions of the soul. If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.

Aristotle

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

Aristotle

Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order to be content and complete.

Aristotle

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

Aristotle