“If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.”
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Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted, so that evidently there cannot be number for number is either what has been, or what can be, counted.