Aristotle

Aristotle

"Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy."
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"Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy."
Aristotle
"There is no great genius without some touch of madness."
Aristotle
"Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness."
Aristotle
"Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government."
Aristotle
"Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age."
Aristotle
"Education is the best provision for old age."
Aristotle
"Good habits formed at youth make all the difference."
Aristotle
"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost."
Aristotle
"To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill."
Aristotle
"The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching."
Aristotle
"Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics."
Aristotle
"If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way."
Aristotle
"The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit."
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"Nature does nothing in vain."
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"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire."
Aristotle
"Man is by nature a political animal."
Aristotle
"The end of labor is to gain leisure."
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"Well begun is half done."
Aristotle
"We make war that we may live in peace."
Aristotle
"We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him."
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