Aristotle Quotes, Heart Quotes, Soul Quotes

The seat of the soul and the control of voluntary movement - in fact, of nervous functions in general, - are to be sought in the heart. The brain is an organ of minor importance.

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The word is a sign or symbol of the impressions or affections of the soul.

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Imagination is a sort of faint perception.

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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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The first principle of all action is leisure.

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A good style must have an air of novelty, at the same time concealing its art.

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Whereas happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it, the various qualities of men are clearly the reason why there are various kinds of states and many forms of government; for different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

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One can aim at honor both as one ought, and more than one ought, and less than one ought. He whose craving for honor is excessive is said to be ambitious, and he who is deficient in this respect unambitious; while he who observes the mean has no peculiar name.

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Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.

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The good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties. This exercise must occupy a complete lifetime. One swallow does make a spring, nor does one fine day. Excellence is a habit, not an event.

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When quarrels and complaints arise, it is when people who are equal have not got equal shares, or vice-versa.

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The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

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A body in motion can maintain this motion only if it remains in contact with a mover.

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Before you heal the body you must first heal the mind

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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

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Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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A proper wife should be as obedient as a slave... The female is a female by virtue of a certain lack of qualities - a natural defectiveness.

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The soul is the form of the body

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In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities.

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Happiness is a state of activity.

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