Quotes by Aristotle

Aristotle

Aristotle

Greek philosopher

Lived from: 384 - 322

Category: Philosophers Country: FlagGreece

Quotes 121 till 140 of 165.

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  • The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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  • 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.
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  • The gods too are fond of a joke.
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  • The law is reason, free from passion.
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  • 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.
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  • The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
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  • The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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  • The secret to humor is surprise.
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  • The soul never thinks without a picture.
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  • The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.
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  • The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection [Are] that a thing is your own and that it is your only one.
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  • The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
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  • The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
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  • 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.
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  • The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
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  • The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
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  • There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
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  • There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.
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  • Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.
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  • This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.
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