Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
History tells what happened; poetry what should have happened.
Those who do good are the only ones who can aspire to happiness in life.
The purpose of art is to give form to the secret essence of things, not to merely copy their appearance.
Our character is the result of our conduct.
The dialecticians and the sophists, in their disquisitions, clothe themselves in the appearance of philosophers.
The virtue is a voluntary acquired disposition, which consists of a middle term between two bad extremes, one by excess and the other by defect.