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Quotes By author - Starting with A - Aristotle
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There are 157 quotes for the author Aristotle
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Quotations 61 to
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To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.
Subject:
Wisdom
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Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
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Desires
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Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.
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Age
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We are what we repeatedly do.
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Mankind
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It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
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Simplicity
Work: Rhetoric
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I have gained this by philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
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Laws
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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
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Evil
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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Women
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
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Character
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.
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Mankind
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To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
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Character
Work: Nichomachean Ethics
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Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.
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Mankind
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It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.
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Justice
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A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
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Motivational
Work: Rhetoric
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Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
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Democracy
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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 the government to the utmost.
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Democracy
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Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
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Character
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To perceive is to suffer.
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Mankind
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Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
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Character
Work: Politics
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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.
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Community
Work: Politics
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