Aristotle Quotes

This element, the seat of the appetites and of desire in general, does in a sense participate in principle, as being amenable and obedient to it.

Aristotle

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• This element, the seat of the appetites and of desire in general, does in a sense participate in principle, as being amenable and obedient to it.

  

  Aristotle
  • Desire
  • Sense
  • Principle