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Aristotle Quotes - Page 8

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You should never think without an image.

You should never think without an image.

Thinking, Should

The same ideas, one must believe, recur in men's minds not once or twice but again and again.

Believe, Men, Ideas

Aristotle, (2014). “Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 1: The Revised Oxford Translation”, p.451, Princeton University Press

The science that studies the supreme good for man is politics.

Men, Study, Supreme

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

Beauty, Beautiful, Gratitude

A friend is another I.

Friendship

We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.

Mean, Desire, Should

If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.

Work, Men, Given

Aristotle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)”, p.3164, Delphi Classics

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.

Loneliness, Being Alone, Solitude

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Teacher, Teaching, Humor

Bad people...are in conflict with themselves; they desire one thing and will another, like the incontinent who choose harmful pleasures instead of what they themselves believe to be good.

Believe, People, Desire

Wit is well-bred insolence.

Insolence, Wit, Wells

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Freedom, Philosophical, Men

Aristotle, Stephen Everson (1996). “Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens”, p.72, Cambridge University Press

Our feelings towards our friends reflect our feelings towards ourselves.

Feelings

Philosophy begins with wonder.

Philosophy, Science, Technology

He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.

Single, Men, Worst Enemy

Fate of empires depends on the education of youth

Educational, Fate, Empires

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.

People, Needs, Be Kind

Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

Inspirational, Happiness, Lying

Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”

It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.

Peace, War, Winning

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

Life, Teacher, Teaching

The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.

Science, Deviation

A gentleman is not disturbed by anything

Gentleman, Disturbed

Our characters are the result of our conduct.

Character, Personality, Results

Aristotle (1996). “The Nicomachean Ethics”, p.63, Wordsworth Editions

Nature does nothing in vain.

Philosophical, Doe, Vain

Aristotle (2002). “Aristotle: On the Parts of Animals”, p.260, Clarendon Press

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

Nature, Philosophical, Passion

"Rhetoric". Book by Aristotle. Book I, 1369a.5,

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