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Something Quotes by Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed…
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of…
- For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream.
- At first he who invented any art that went beyond the common perceptions of man was naturally admired by men, not only because there was…
- Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed.
- For this reason poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious attention than history.
- Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises/principles.
- The proof that you know something is that you are able to teach it
- The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and…
- Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.
- Good moral character is not something that we can achieve on our own. We need a culture that supports the conditions under which self-love and…
- We should venture on the study of every kind of animal without distaste; for each and all will reveal to us something natural and something…
- The business of every art is to bring something into existence, and the practice of an art involves the study of how to bring into…
- All that we do is done with an eye to something else.
- We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural things.
- Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human.…
- The investigation of the truth is in one way hard, in another easy. An indication of this is found in the fact that no one…
- [I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good…
More Something Quotes
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- People always follow the crowd. Be brave, Dare to do something different. Let the crowd follow you. Instead you follow them. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes