Aristotle quotes - page 2

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen. (Aristotle)
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. View quote
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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. View quote
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Wit is educated insolence. View quote
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There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity. View quote
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The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. View quote
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. View quote
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I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. View quote
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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. View quote
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Piety required us to honour truth above our friends. View quote
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. (Aristotle)
Friendship is essentially a partnership. View quote
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Education is the best provision for old age. 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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Law is order, and good law is good order. View quote
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Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend. 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. View quote
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Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. View quote
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Happiness is a sort of action. (Aristotle)
Choice, not chance, determines your destiny. 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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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. View quote
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If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. View quote
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