Amicus Plato — amicus Aristoteles — magis amica veritas. (…

Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.

— Isaac Newton

“Amicus Plato amicus Aristoteles magis amica veritas.”

— Isaac Newton

As my great friend Aristotle said, 'If you cannot command, you must learn to listen.' I'm not the hierarchy here. I am a worker…

— Shaquille O'Neal

Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.

— Aristotle

“Amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas”

— Aristotle

“Magnus amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas”

— Anonymous

“When the point of education becomes the production of credentials rather than the cultivation of knowledge, it forfeits the motive recognized by Aristotle: "All…

— Matthew B. Crawford

“We are what we repeatedly do. —Aristotle”

— Joe Navarro

The bourgeois thinkers of the eighteenth century thus turned Aristotle's formula on its head: satisfactions which the Greek philosopher had identified with leisure were…

— Alain de Botton

Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science.

— Alfred North Whitehead

“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well. { His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle }”

— Alexander the Great

The ancient Greek philosophers were all natural-born dialecticians and Aristotle, the most encyclopaedic intellect among them, had even already analysed the most essential forms…

— Friedrich Engels

“This is what Aristotle meant when he said that the object of science is the necessary and the universal; man and not this man.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by…

— Bertrand Russell

“This is Galileo,” said Aristotle. “He advocates understanding the world through observation and experiment. He is an unimaginative thinker, but his results demand our…

— Liu Cixin