“Friendship is essentially a partnership.”
– Aristotle
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
– Aristotle
“He who hath many friends hath none.”
– Aristotle
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
– Aristotle
“A friend to all is a friend to none.”
– Aristotle
“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
– Aristotle
“Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.”
– Aristotle
“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.”
– Aristotle
“Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.”
– Aristotle
“I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.”
– Aristotle
“Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.”
– Aristotle
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.”
– Aristotle
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
– Aristotle
“To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.”
– Aristotle
“Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.”
– Aristotle
“Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.”
– Aristotle
“You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.”
– Aristotle
“But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.”
– Aristotle
“Change in all things is sweet.”
– Aristotle
“It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.”
– Aristotle
“It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.”
– Aristotle
“The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
– Aristotle
“Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.”
– Aristotle
“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.”
– Aristotle
“The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.”
– Aristotle
“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
– Aristotle
“At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.”
– Aristotle
“Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.”
– Aristotle
“It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.”
– Aristotle
“Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.”
– Aristotle