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Complete Quotes by Aristotle
- A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning…
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but…
- It [Justice] is complete virtue in the fullest sense, because it is the active exercise of complete virtue; and it is complete because its possessor…
- Tragedy is an imitation not only of a complete action, but of events inspiring fear and pity. Such an effect is best produced when the…
- A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself . . . with incidents arousing…
- Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order…
- Hippocrates is an excellent geometer but a complete fool in everyday affairs.
- If we state the function of man to be a certain kind of life, and this to be an activity or actions of the soul…
- When several villages are united in a single complete community, large enough to be nearly or quite self-sufficing, the state comes into existence, originating in…
- These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way…
- Human good turns out to be activity of soul exhibiting excellence, and if there is more than one sort of excellence, in accordance with the…
- Happiness is something final and complete in itself, as being the aim and end of all practical activities whatever .... Happiness then we define as…
- A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is…
- ...happiness is an activity and a complete utilization of virtue, not conditionally but absolutely.
- Tragedy is an imitation of a whole and complete action of some amplitude...Now a whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and an…
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