Aristotle Quotes, Desire Quotes, Would Be Quotes

If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of something else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the good and the chief good.

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

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One kind of justice is that which is manifested in distributions of honour or money or the other things that fall to be divided among those who have a share in the constitution ... and another kind is that which plays a rectifying part in transactions.

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If then it be possible that one contrary should exist, or be called into existence, the other contrary will also appear to be possible.

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To love someone is to identify with them.

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There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each (inanimate) instrument could do its own work.

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If men think that a ruler is religious and has a reverence for the Gods, they are less afraid of suffering injustice at his hands.

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The young are heated by Nature as drunken men by wine.

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If 'bounded by a surface' is the definition of body there cannot be an infinite body either intelligible or sensible.

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Happiness is a certain activity of soul in conformity with perfect goodness

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Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.

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The character which results from wealth is that of a prosperous fool.

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A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.

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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

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Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

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Happiness involves engagement in activities that promote one's highest potentials.

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Where it is in our power to act, it is also in our power to not act.

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The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.

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That body is heavier than another which, in an equal bulk, moves downward quicker.

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A government which is composed of the middle class more nearly approximates to democracy than to oligarchy, and is the safest of the imperfect forms of government.

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