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A Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, linguistics, politics, government, ethics, biology, and zoology. Together with Plato and Socrates (Plato's teacher), Aristotle is one of the most important founding figures in Western philosophy. Aristotle's writings were the first to create a comprehensive system of Western philosophy, encompassing morality and aesthetics, logic and science, politics and metaphysics. Here are some famous quotes by Aristotle.
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Hope is a waking dream.
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All men desire to know.
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Wit is educated insolence.
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Nature does nothing uselessly.
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Change in all things is sweet.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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Man is by nature a civic animal.
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
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The secret to humor is surprise.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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All men by nature desire to know.
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One swallow does not make a summer.
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Man is by nature a political animal.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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Quality is not an act. It is a habit.
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The physician heals Nature makes well.
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We make war that we may live in peace.
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A true friend is one soul in two bodies.
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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
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Between friends there is no need of justice.
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All men seek one goal: success or happiness.
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God has many names though He is only one Being.
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It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
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Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.
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Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
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There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.
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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
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Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.
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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
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The roots of education are bitter but the fruit is sweet.
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Revolutions are not about trifles but spring from trifles.
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Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth but a reproach to old age.
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No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
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What it lies in our power to do it lies in our power not to do.
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Of all the varieties of virtues liberalism is the most beloved.
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Art not only imitates nature but also completes its deficiencies.
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors but in deserving them.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honours but in deserving them.
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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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If one way be better than another that you may be sure is nature's way.
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life true friends are a sure refuge.
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Honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
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Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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Without friends no one would choose to live though he had all other goods.
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Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.
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Democracy is when the indigent and not the men of property are the rulers.
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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It is best to rise from life as from a banquet neither thirsty nor drunken.
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Wishing to be friends is quick work but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence therefore is not an act but a habit.
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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skilfully.
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal and equals that they may be superior.
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people and therefore deprive them of their arms.
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The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men.
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life the whole aim and end of human existence.
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace making the best of circumstances.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things but their inward significance.
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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
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Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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Character is that which reveals moral purpose exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids.
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Life is full of chances and changes and the most prosperous of men may ... meet with great misfortunes.
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It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
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Men create gods after their own image not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
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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.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance nature compulsions habit reason passion desire.
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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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We become just by performing just actions temperate by performing temperate actions brave by performing brave actions.
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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.
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; the hardest victory is the victory over self.
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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means and so make for themselves different modes of life.
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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.
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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 government to the utmost.
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Humor is the only test of gravity and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
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Humour is the only test of gravity and gravity of humour for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
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The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another not because he does not feel them but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.
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We live in deeds not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most feels the noblest acts the best.
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Friends are an aid to the young to guard them from error; to the elderly to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life to assist them to noble deeds.
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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.
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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.