Quotes by Scientist

We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.

The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.

Therefore, the ultimate goal of politics should be the good of humanity.

Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is good for somebody.

It is no part of a physician's business to use either persuasion or compulsion upon the patients.

The worst unfairness is trying to make things equal when they are naturally different.

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest. And this term interest, which means the birth of money from money, is applied to the breeding of money because the offspring resembles the parent. Wherefore of all modes of getting wealth this is the most unnatural.

Character is determined by choice, not opinion.