All Aristotle Quotes
- Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance of base ones. Action
- Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time, and for the right purpose… Anger
- Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable -should persist after the… Accompanies
- The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order, symmetry, and limitation; and these are the greatest forms of the beautiful. Beautiful
- 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
- Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love. Famous Love
- Democracy arose from mans thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely. Absolutely
- We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.… Acts
- The bad man is continually at war with, and in opposition to, himself Bad
- The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts Beasts
- Limits exist only in the mind Exist
- But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature ever seeks an end. End
- Society punishes rebels; nature kills them Kills
- Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing Avoid
- Hope is the dream of the waking man. Dream
- Man is naturally a political animal. Animal
- The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Best
- The state is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal. Animal
- This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and… Birth
- It is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but to be angry with the right person to the right… Angry
- The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine. Age
- The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men. Age
- Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. Adversity
- Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. -NeSha All
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. Actions