Bad men are full of repentance.

Patience is so like fortitude that she seems either her sister or her daughter.

Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.

Friendship is communion.

The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23

For imagining lies within our power whenever we wish . . . but in forming opinons we are not free . . .

So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind.