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No great genius is without an admixture of madness.

There are some who, because the point is the limit and extreme of the line, the line of the plane, and the plane of the solid, think there must be real things of this sort.

Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul. -Aristotle.

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

Hope is a waking dream.

Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.

Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.

Wit is cultured insolence.

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.

If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

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

The price of justice is eternal publicity.

What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.