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There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and these are to be valued for their own sake; whereas those kinds of knowledge which are useful in... ... – Aristotle
The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse. – Aristotle
No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. – Aristotle
Self-sufficiency is both a good and an absolute good. – Aristotle
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The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend. – Aristotle
Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble: for instance those who have made money love money more than those who have inherited it. – Aristotle
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well. – Aristotle
The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection are that a thing is your own and that it is your only one. – Aristotle
Also, that which is desirable in itself is more desirable than what is desirable per accidens. – Aristotle 