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Which Quotes by Aristotle
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
- 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…
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in…
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a…
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has…
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in…
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul,…
- Some animals utter a loud cry. Some are silent, and others have a voice, which in some cases may be expressed by a word; in…
- The eyes of some persons are large, others small, and others of a moderate size; the last-mentioned are the best. And some eyes are projecting,…
- Long-lived persons have one or two lines which extend through the whole hand; short-lived persons have two lines not extending through the whole hand.
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