“Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.”
— Aristotle
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Youth is easily deceived because it is
“Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.”
— Aristotle
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The moral virtues, then, are produced in
“The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.”
— Aristotle
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Therefore, the good of man must be
“Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.”
— Aristotle
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Men are swayed more by fear than
“Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.”
— Aristotle
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Hope is the dream of a waking
“Hope is the dream of a waking man.”
— Aristotle
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
— Aristotle
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A sense is what has the power
“A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.”
— Aristotle
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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men
“Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.”
— Aristotle
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A friend to all is a friend
“A friend to all is a friend to none.”
— Aristotle
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Wishing to be friends is quick work,
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
— Aristotle
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