Aristotle Quotes
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All human happiness and misery take the form of action.
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Life in the true sense is perceiving or thinking.
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It is the activity of the intellect that constitutes complete human happiness - provided it be granted a complete span of life, for nothing that belongs to happiness can be incomplete.
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Anything whose presence or absence makes no discernible difference is no essential part of the whole.
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A true disciple shows his appreciation by reaching further than his teacher.
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To Unlearn is as hard as to Learn.
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You can never learn anything that you did not already know.
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Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely in all respects.
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Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.
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Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
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The honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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The physician heals, Nature makes well.
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Adventure is worthwhile.
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The proof that you know something is that you are able to teach it.
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A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.
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Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.
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Happiness is a sort of action.
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Happiness is the utilization of one's talents along lines of excellence.
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All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.
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Human beings are curious by nature.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.