Aristotle Quotes, Hero Quotes, Destiny Quotes

The best tragedies are conflicts between a hero and his destiny.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Hero Quotes , Destiny Quotes

Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Government Quotes , Discipline Quotes

There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Insanity Quotes

There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period of barrenness.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Life Quotes , Spring Quotes

The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein these are a larger and more respectable part, if possible, than both the other; or, if that cannot be, at least than either of them separate.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Class Quotes , Perfect Quotes

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Law Quotes

We have next to consider the formal definition of virtue.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Definitions Quotes , Next Quotes

The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Science Quotes , Years Quotes

The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Metaphor Quotes

The worst thing about slavery is that the slaves eventually get to like it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Slavery Quotes , Slave Quotes

Happiness is the highest good

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Philosophical Quotes

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp. In the same way, by doing just acts we come to be just; by doing self-controlled acts, we come to be self-controlled ; and by doing brave acts, we become brave.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Player Quotes

If the art of ship-building were in the wood, ships would exist by nature.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Art Quotes , Atheism Quotes

We become just by the practice of just actions.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Practice Quotes

Try is a noisy way of doing nothing.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Trying Quotes , Doing Nothing Quotes

All things are full of gods.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes

It is not easy to determine the nature of music, or why any one should have a knowledge of it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Should Have Quotes , Easy Quotes

For even they who compose treatises of medicine or natural philosophy in verse are denominated Poets: yet Homer and Empedocles have nothing in common except their metre; the former, therefore, justly merits the name of the Poet; while the other should rather be called a Physiologist than a Poet.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Names Quotes

We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Science Quotes , Hands Quotes