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Aristotle
Born: 0384-00-00
Birthplace: Stagira, Chalcidice, Greece
Died: 0322-03-07
Location of Death: Chalcis, Euboea, Greece
Field: Philosopher, Scientist
Info: Politics

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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

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  1. ...happiness is the highest good, being a realizat ...
  2. A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or p ...
  3. A friend is a second self. ...
  4. A great city is not to be confounded with a populo ...
  5. A likely impossibility is always preferable to an ...
  6. A state is not a mere society, having a common pla ...
  7. A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon de ...
  8. A whole is that which has beginning, middle and en ...
  9. Again, men in general desire the good, and not mer ...
  10. All human actions have one or more of these seven ...
  11. All men by nature desire knowledge. ...
  12. All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. ...
  13. All proofs rest on premises. ...
  14. All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. ...
  15. Anybody can become angry--that is easy; but to be ...
  16. Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproac ...
  17. Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and ...
  18. Change in all things is sweet. ...
  19. Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exp ...
  20. Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they com ...
  21. Courage is the first of human qualities because it ...
  22. Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of ...
  23. Different men seek after happiness in different wa ...
  24. Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in ...
  25. Education is the best provision for the journey to ...
  26. Even when laws have been written down, they ought ...
  27. Evil draws men together. ...
  28. Excellence is an art won by training and habituati ...
  29. For the things we have to learn before we can do t ...
  30. Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies ...
  31. Happiness depends upon ourselves. ...
  32. Happiness is a state of activity. ...
  33. Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, ...
  34. He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good ...
  35. He who is unable to live in society, or who has no ...
  36. Hope is the dream of the waking man. ...
  37. Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of ...
  38. I count him braver who overcomes his desires than ...
  39. I have gained this by philosophy: that I do withou ...
  40. If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are ...
  41. If one way be better than another, that you may be ...
  42. In all things of nature there is something of the ...
  43. In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true fri ...
  44. In the arena of human life the honours and rewards ...
  45. It is easy to fly into a passion--anybody can do t ...
  46. It is in justice that the ordering of society is c ...
  47. It is not always the same thing to be a good man a ...
  48. It is possible to fail in many ways...while to suc ...
  49. It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more ef ...
  50. It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to e ...
  51. It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, an ...
  52. It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. ...
  53. It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habi ...
  54. Law is mind without reason. ...
  55. Law is order, and good law is good order. ...
  56. Liars when they speak the truth are not believed. ...
  57. Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two b ...
  58. Man is by nature a political animal. ...
  59. Man perfected by society is the best of all animal ...
  60. Men acquire a particular quality by constantly act ...
  61. Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. ...
  62. Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children ...
  63. Nature does nothing uselessly. ...
  64. No great genius has ever existed without some touc ...
  65. Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the ...
  66. One swallow does not make a summer. ...
  67. Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. ...
  68. Philosophy is the science which considers truth. ...
  69. Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends ...
  70. Pleasure in the job put perfection in the work. ...
  71. Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. ...
  72. Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to im ...
  73. The aim of art is to represent not the outward app ...
  74. The basis of a democratic state is liberty. ...
  75. The best friend is the man who in wishing me well ...
  76. The best political community is formed by citizens ...
  77. The educated differ from the uneducated as much as ...
  78. The gods too are fond of a joke. ...
  79. The greatest virtues are those which are most usef ...
  80. The high minded man must care more for the truth t ...
  81. The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dig ...
  82. The least initial deviation from the truth is mult ...
  83. The only stable state is the one in which all men ...
  84. The Pythagorean ... having been brought up in the ...
  85. The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit i ...
  86. The whole is more than the sum of its parts. ...
  87. There was never a genius without a tincture of mad ...
  88. They should rule who are able to rule best. ...
  89. This communicating of a man's self to his friend w ...
  90. This only is denied to God: the power to undo the ...
  91. Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. ...
  92. Those who educate children well are more to be hon ...
  93. Those who have the command of the arms in a countr ...
  94. Time crumbles things; everything grows old under t ...
  95. To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking ...
  96. To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the thing ...
  97. To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it ...
  98. To love someone is to identify with them. ...
  99. To perceive is to suffer. ...
  100. To Thales the primary question was not what do we ...
  101. We are what we repeatedly do. ...
  102. We make war that we may live in peace. ...
  103. We must as second best...take the least of the evi ...
  104. Well begun is half done. ...
  105. What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bo ...
  106. What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power ...
  107. What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing. ...
  108. Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, d ...
  109. Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendshi ...
  110. Wit is educated insolence. ...
  111. With regard to excellence, it is not enough to kno ...
  112. Without friends no one would choose to live, thoug ...
  113. Young people are in a condition like permanent int ...
  114. Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to ho ...

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