Aristotle – Page 7 – Purpee Quotes

“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: art
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Different men seek after happiness in different

Posted on May 29, 2014May 29, 2009 by admin

“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.”

— Aristotle

Author: Aristotle
Category: men
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The roots of education are bitter, but

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“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.”

— Aristotle

Author: Aristotle
Category: education
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All men by nature desire knowledge.

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“All men by nature desire knowledge.”

— Aristotle

Author: Aristotle
Category: knowledge
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It is clearly better that property should

Posted on April 7, 2014April 7, 2009 by admin

“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

Author: Aristotle
Category: business
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But if nothing but soul, or in

Posted on March 6, 2014March 6, 2009 by admin

“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

Author: Aristotle
Category: time
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Good habits formed at youth make all

Posted on February 13, 2014February 13, 2009 by admin

“Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.”

— Aristotle

Author: Aristotle
Category: good
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