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  • If we state the function of man to be a certain kind of life, and this to be an activity or actions of the soul implying a rational principle, and the function of a good man to be the good and noble performance of these, and if any action is well performed when it is performed in accordance with the appropriate excellence human good turns out to be activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, and if there are more than one virtue, in accordance with the best and most complete.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Soul Quotes
  • ...the life which is best for men, both separately, as individuals, and in the mass, as states, is the life which has virtue sufficiently supported by material resources to facilitate participation in the actions that virtue calls for.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Politics Quotes
  • Tossed into the Secaucus graveyard are about 25 centuries of classical culture and the standards of style, elegance and grandeur that it gave to the dreams and constructions of Western man. That turns the Jersey wasteland into a pretty classy dump.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Ada Louise Huxtable Quotes , Dream Quotes , Men Quotes
  • What a man does, that he has. What has he to do with hope or fear? In himself is his might. Let him regard no good as solid but that which is in his nature, and which must grow out of him as long as he exists. The goods of fortune may come and go like summer leaves; let him scatter them on every wind as the momentary signs of his infinite productiveness.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Summer Quotes , Men Quotes