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Than Quotes by Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of…
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is…
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
- Most people would rather give than get affection.
- Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment…
- 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…
- Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
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