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- For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but, when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all; since armed injustice…
- The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.
- Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
- Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing…
- Wicked me obey from fear; good men,from love.
- The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23
- The habits we form from childhood make no small difference, but rather they make all the difference.
- He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the benefit is received…
- All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge.
- All men naturally desire knowledge. An indication of this is our esteem for the senses; for apart from their use we esteem them for their…
- But obviously a state which becomes progressively more and more of a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality of numbers is…
- All friendly feelings toward others come from the friendly feelings a person has for himself.
- One who faces and who fears the right things and from the right motive, in the right way and at the right time, posseses character…
- A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements that are so.
- The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for it is evident that no one can master it fully…
- Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
- Democracy arose from mans thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
- But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature ever seeks an end.
- Man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all.
- Madness is badness of spirit, when one seeks profit from all sources
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- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle