There are no experienced young people. Time makes experience..

No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things..

The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success..

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid ….

We make war that we may live in peace..

Take the case of just actions; just punishments and chastisements do indeed spring from a good principle, but they are good only because we cannot do….

We ought not to listen to those who exhort us, because we are human, to think of human things....We ought rather to take on immortality as much as po….

Friendship also seems to be the bond that hold communities together..

Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in their ch….

The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in the hearing of persons who cannot tak….

The man who is content to live alone is either a beast or a god..

Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man..

The good man is he for whom, because he is virtuous, the things that are absolutely good are good; it is also plain that his use of these goods must ….

Humility is a flower which does not grow in everyone's garden..

Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though ….

For pleasure is a state of soul, and to each man that which he is said to be a lover of is pleasant..

for we are inquiring not in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, since otherwise our inquiry would have been of no use.

Some vices miss what is right because they are deficient, others because they are excessive, in feelings or in actions, while virtue finds and choose….

We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils..

The more you know, the more you know you don't know..

You can never learn anything that you did not already know.