choice Quotes

Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified.

Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

When in doubt, don't.

There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

Necessity never made a good bargain.