Aristotle Quotes
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.Aristotle
In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities.Aristotle
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.Aristotle
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.Aristotle
Law is mind without reason.Aristotle
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.Aristotle
Change in all things is sweet.Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke.Aristotle
We are what we repeatedly do.Aristotle
The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.Aristotle
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.Aristotle
I count him braver who conquers his desires than him who conquers his enemies for the hardest victort is the victory over self.Aristotle
To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.Aristotle
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.Aristotle
Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose and in the right way - That is not easy.Aristotle
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.Aristotle
What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.Aristotle
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.Aristotle
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.Aristotle
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.Aristotle
Time crumbles things everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.Aristotle
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.Aristotle
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke.Aristotle
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow - Ripening fruit.Aristotle
It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.Aristotle
It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.Aristotle
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.Aristotle
I have gained this by philosophy that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.Aristotle
Education is the best provision for old age.Aristotle
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.Aristotle
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.Aristotle
Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.Aristotle
Happiness depends upon ourselves.Aristotle
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.Aristotle
Education is the best provision for the journey to old age.Aristotle
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.Aristotle
