Aristotle: Aristotle's works are full of platitudes in much the same way that Shakespeare's Hamlet is full of quotations.

Aristotle's works are full of platitudes in much the same way that Shakespeare's — Aristotle

Aristotle's works are full of platitudes in much the same way that Shakespeare's Hamlet is full of quotations.

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The third kind of life is the life of contemplation — Aristotle
The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evide — Aristotle
Universal is known according to reason, but that which is particular, according — Aristotle
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
You should write how you breathe. A harmonious breath, with its slowness and its — Jules Renard
The most beautiful pages about the campaign are written in the middle of the cit — Jules Renard
These pages are not my confession; they’re my definition. And I feel, as I begin — Fernando Pessoa
You have to let your prose cool like a cream before tasting it. — Jules Renard
"Sit there, clod-pate!" cried he; "for let me sit wherever I will, that will sti — Miguel de Cervantes
Hence jarring sectaries may learn Their real interest to discern; That brother s — William Cowper
As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When — Oscar Wilde
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worth — Khalil Gibran