Aristotle Quotes
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Patience s bitter, but it's fruit is sweet.
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Men create the gods after their own images.
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Two characteristic marks have above all others been recognized as distinguishing that which has soul in it from that which has not - movement and sensation.
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Character is determined by choice, not opinion.
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Those who cannot bravely face danger are the slaves of their attackers.
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Law is order, and good law is good order.
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Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.
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A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is an active exercise of virtue and a complete employment of it.
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We are what we do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.
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Art is identical with a state of capacity to make, involving a true course of reasoning.
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Perception starts with the eye.
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Youth loves honor and victory more than money.
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The complete man must work, study and wrestle.
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People never know each other until they have eaten a certain amount of salt together.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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Youth should stay away from all evil, especially things that produce wickedness and ill-will.
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For legislators make the citizens good by forming habits in them, and this is the wish of every legislator, and those who do not effect it miss their mark, and it is in this that a good constitution differs from a bad one.
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What we expect, that we find.
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One thing alone not even God can do,To make undone whatever hath been done.
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We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.