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Day Quotes by Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a…
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by…
- The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is…
- Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though…
- Aristotle suggests that the rotating Earth was a generally accepted tenet of Pythagorism: "While most of those who hold that the whole heaven is finite…
- Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Give a man a poisoned fish, you feed him for the rest of his…
- Men are divided between those who are as thrifty as if they would live forever, and those who are as extravagant as if they were…
- The argument of Alcidamas: Everyone honours the wise. Thus the Parians have honoured Archilochus, in spite of his bitter tongue; the Chians Homer, though he…
- Should a man live underground, and there converse with the works of art and mechanism, and should afterwards be brought up into the open day,…
- 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…
- One swallow does not make a spring, nor does one fine day.
More Day Quotes
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. — Karen Armstrong