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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
We become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
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. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
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. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time, and for the right purpose and in the right way - that is not within everyone's power and that is not easy. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state. Aristotle Quote More Aristotle Quotes 0 3
