“We make war that we may live in peace”
31 quotes in our collection
“We make war that we may live in peace”
“Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness”
“Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers”
“Change in all things is sweet”
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous”
“If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way”
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it”
“Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age”
“Quality is not an act, it is a habit ”
“Happiness depends upon ourselves. ”
“Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference ”
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies”
“We are what we repeatedly do”
“The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law”
“All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind”
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit”
“Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach”
“All men by nature desire knowledge”
“Education is the best provision for the journey to old age ”