"The female is also more given to madness and more insane, and more apt to be mad."

"Those who are in a position which places them above toil have stewards who attend to their households while they occupy themselves with philosophy or with politics."

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

"The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class."

"Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence."