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“Aristotle says clearly, and St. Thomas follows him, that corporeal similitudes excite the memory more easily than the naked notions themselves.”

— John Crowley

“I am courteous enough to assume that everyone in this so aesthetically voluptuous age, so potent and aroused that conception occurs as easily as…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“Most people have some purpose or other in their lives. Aristotle says that the end of every being is its greatest good. We all…

— James Joyce

“Aristotle says that the aim of education is to make the pupil like and dislike what he ought.”

— C.S. Lewis

Aristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake.

— Anne Carson

Humour is human. Why? Well, because the Philosopher, Aristotle, says so.

— Simon Critchley

“It is a positive starting point for philosophy when Aristotle says that philosophy begins with wonder, not as in our day with doubt. Moreover…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“The majority of our polities, as Aristotle says, are like the Cyclops, abandoning the guidance of the women and children to each individual man…

— Michel de Montaigne

As far as I'm concerned all theatre is physical. As Aristotle says, you know, theatre is an act and an action, and he didn't…

— Simon McBurney

“Now Aristotle says that the judgment which follows knowledge is in truth faith. Accordingly, faith is something superior to knowledge, and is its criterion.…

— Clement of Alexandria

“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