Aretaic Quotes & Sayings

Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas. — Peter Kreeft

When the star dies,
Its eye closes; tired of watching,
It flies back to its first bright dream. — Dejan Stojanovic

Inside, he had forgotten what it was like to hear a woman's voice, listen to the sort of complaints that only women could have. Bad haircuts. Rude store clerks. Chipped nails. Men wanted to talk about things: cars, guns, snatch. They didn't discuss their feelings unless it was anger, and even that didn't last for long because generally they started doing something about it. — Karin Slaughter

legend ascribed to the Tauric Diana is familiar to classical readers; — James George Frazer

Virtue theory, which is also called aretaic ethics (from the Greek term arete, "virtue"), holds that morality is more than simply doing the right thing. The foundational moral claims made by the virtue theorist concern the moral agent (the person doing the action), not the act that the agent performs. — Scott B. Rae

Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo. — Steve Lacy

At my age ... I'm going to do what I want and I haven't got time for anything else. — Florynce Kennedy

Damianos," Touars said. "Princekiller."
It was the last thing he said. Damen
pulled the sword out. He took a step
back. — C.S. Pacat