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  • In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not enough to know about Virtue, then, but we must endeavor to possess it, and to use it, or to take any other steps that may make.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Matter Quotes , Steps Quotes
  • If your mother tells you to do a thing, it is wrong to reply that you won't. It is better and more becoming to intimate that you will do as she bids you, and then afterwards act quietly in the matter according to the dictates of your better judgment.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Mother Quotes , Matter Quotes