Aristotle Quote by Roger Ascham
“Aristotle him selfe sayeth, that medicines be no meate to lyue withall.”
About This Quote
Aristotle allegedly warned against excess, advocating moderation in all aspects of life.
In simple terms: Live moderately, avoid extremes.
Key Takeaway
Practice balanced living.
Themes
philosophy
ethics
moderation
Mood
thoughtful
instructive
balanced
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- diet choices
- spending habits
- work‑life balance
- social interactions
Key Concepts
Aristotelian virtue
self‑control
temperance
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you apply moderation today?
- What areas tempt you toward excess?
A Different Perspective
Modern life often rewards excess, challenging moderation.
