Aristotle Quotes

Nothing in life is more necessary than friendship.

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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time. Seneca Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

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Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine ACTIONS than in the non-performance of base ones.

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By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents

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In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.

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My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.

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The right constitutions, three in number- kingship, aristocracy, and polity- and the deviations from these, likewise three in number - tyranny from kingship, oligarchy from aristocracy, democracy from polity.

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Law is order, and good law is good order.

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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

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Reason is a light that God has kindled in the soul.

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The ultimate end...is not knowledge, but action. To be half right on time may be more important than to obtain the whole truth too late.

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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.

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Most men appear to think that the art of despotic government is statesmanship, and what men affirm to be unjust and inexpedient in their own case they are not ashamed of practicing towards others; they demand just rule for themselves, but where other men are concerned they care nothing about it. Such behavior is irrational; unless the one party is, and the other is not, born to serve, in which case men have a right to command, not indeed all their fellows, but only those who are intended to be subjects; just as we ought not to hunt mankind, whether for food or sacrifice . .

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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

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These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life.

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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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We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference.

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It is this simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences-makes them, as the poets tell us, 'charm the crowd's ears more finely.' Educated men lay down broad general principles; uneducated men argue from common knowledge and draw obvious conclusions.

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Beauty is a gift of God.

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