The angry man wishes the object of his anger to suffer in return; hatred wishes its object not to exist.

These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life.

Therefore, even the lover of myth is a philosopher; for myth is composed of wonder.

The best way to avoid envy is to deserve the success you get.

No one chooses what does not rest with himself, but only what he thinks can be attained by his own act.

Hippodamus, son of Euryphon, a native of Miletus, invented the art of planning and laid out the street plan of Piraeus.

Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.