All Aristotle Quotes
- They should rule who are able to rule best. Able
- A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. .… Action
- When you are lonely, when you feel yourself an alien in the world, play Chess. This will raise your spirits and be your counselor in… Alien
- Nature makes nothing incomplete, and nothing in vain. Incomplete
- There is more both of beauty and of raison d'etre in the works of nature- than in those of art. Art
- Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which… Avarice
- Pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible. Attention
- When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition. Addition
- Conscientious and careful physicians allocate causes of disease to natural laws, while the ablest scientists go back to medicine for their first principles. Ablest
- Why is it that all men who are outstanding in philosophy, poetry or the arts are melancholic? All
- The true nature of anything is what it becomes at its highest. Becomes
- We are what we frequently do. Character
- In a polity, each citizen is to possess his own arms, which are not supplied or owned by the state. Arms
- The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to. Kind
- No one will dare maintain that it is better to do injustice than to bear it. Bear
- Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of… Animal
- Music directly imitates the passions or states of the soul...when one listens to music that imitates a certain passion, he becomes imbued withthe same passion;… Becomes
- And so long as they were at war, their power was preserved, but when they had attained empire they fell, for of the arts of… Antiwar
- Music has a power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young. Character
- So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and… All