Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert.

Choice not chance determines your destiny [my family motto...credited to Aristotle]

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

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

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

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.