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Aristotle Quotes

"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime""The more you meditate on philosophy, the more you realize there is yet more to discover""The soul never thinks without a picture""Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing""Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others""Nature does nothing uselessly""Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.""It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.""Anybody can become angry — that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.""Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.""I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self.""To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.""The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.""Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god.""Well begun is half done.""Education is the best provision for old age.""Happiness depends upon ourselves.""The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.""Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.""The energy of the mind is the essence of life."