Virtue makes us aim at the right end, and practical wisdom makes us take the right means.
A friend is a second self.
The greatest injustices proceed from those who pursue excess, not by those who are driven by necessity.
It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others.
A man becomes a friend whenever being loved he loves in return.
The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.