Aristotle Quotes
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Aristotle Quotes
"A friend to all is a friend to none." ~ Aristotle
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit." ~ Aristotle
"Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity." ~ Aristotle
"In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech." ~ Aristotle
"It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken." ~ Aristotle
"Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life." ~ Aristotle
"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work." ~ Aristotle
"Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing." ~ Aristotle
"It is also in the interests of the tyrant to make his subjects poor... the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting." ~ Aristotle
"Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals." ~ Aristotle
"The secret to humor is surprise." ~ Aristotle
"Happiness depends upon ourselves." ~ Aristotle
"He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander." ~ Aristotle
"Nature does nothing uselessly." ~ Aristotle
"If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is Nature's way." ~ Aristotle
"All that we do is done with an eye to something else." ~ Aristotle
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." ~ Aristotle
"Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence." ~ Aristotle
"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime." ~ Aristotle
"The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend. " ~ Aristotle
"Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. As in other sciences, so in politics, it is impossible that all things should be precisely set down in writing; for enactments must be universal, but actions are concerned with particulars. Hence we infer that sometimes and in certain cases laws may be changed." ~ Aristotle
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"The avarice of mankind is insatiable." ~ Aristotle
"Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny." ~ Aristotle
"It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace." ~ Aristotle
"To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man." ~ Aristotle
"In general, what is written must be easy to read and easy to speak; which is the same." ~ Aristotle
"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light." ~ Aristotle
"Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods. " ~ Aristotle
"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. " ~ Aristotle
"Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. " ~ Aristotle