“Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
Category: politics
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Friendship is essentially a partnership.
“Friendship is essentially a partnership.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
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My best friend is the man who
“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
Category: best
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The generality of men are naturally apt
“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
Author: Aristotle
Category: fear
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Piety requires us to honor truth above
“Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
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We make war that we may live
“We make war that we may live in peace.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
Category: peace
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly
“Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
Category: good
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Politicians also have no leisure, because they
“Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
Category: politics
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Men are swayed more by fear than
“Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.”
— Aristotle
Author: Aristotle
Category: fear
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