Men Acquire A Particular Quality By Constantly

Praise Invariably Implies A Reference To A Higher Standard.

Happiness Is At Once The Best, The Noblest, And The Pleasantest Of Things.

Friendship Is Communion.

Poetry Is Finer And More Philosophical Than History; For Poetry Expresses The Universal, And History Only The Particular.

Greatness Of Soul Seems Therefore To Be As It Were A Crowning Ornament Of The Virtues; It Enhances Their Greatness, And It Cannot Exist Without Them. Hence It Is Hard To Be Truly Great-souled, For Greatness Of Soul Is Impossible Without Moral Nobility.