Tag: Aristotle
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The eyes of some persons are large, others small, and others of a moderate size; the last-mentioned are the best. And some eyes are projecting, some deep-set, and some moderate, and those which are deep-set have the most acute vision in all animals; the middle position is a sign of the best disposition.
Aristotle
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.
Aristotle
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The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
Aristotle
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The end of labor is to gain leisure.
Aristotle
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Change in all things is sweet.
Aristotle
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
Aristotle
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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.
Aristotle
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
Aristotle
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
Aristotle
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
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