Aristotle quotes - page 2

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. (Aristotle)
Piety required us to honour truth above our friends. View quote
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. View quote
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He who hath many friends hath none. View quote
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What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good. View quote
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Education is the best provision for old age. View quote
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Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend. View quote
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Law is order, and good law is good order. View quote
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All men by nature desire to know. View quote
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Change in all things is sweet. View quote
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Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love. (Aristotle)
Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. View quote
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Choice, not chance, determines your destiny. View quote
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Happiness is a sort of action. View quote
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We must as second best ... take the least of the evils. View quote
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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. View quote
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Liars when they speak the truth are not believed. View quote
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. View quote
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Memory is the scribe of the soul. View quote
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. View quote
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Even when the laws have been written down, they ought not always remain unchanged. (Aristotle)
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. View quote
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What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing. View quote
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Now a whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and an end. View quote
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. View quote
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