Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

That which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal.

We have next to consider the formal definition of virtue.

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

The true nature of anything is what it becomes at its highest.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.