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Quotes - Aristotle


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

Aristotle

Humour is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humour, for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.

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

Wit is educated insolence.

Aristotle

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

Aristotle

There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.

Aristotle

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

Aristotle

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self.

Aristotle

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.

Aristotle

There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.

Aristotle

All art, all education, can be merely a supplement to nature.

Aristotle

Nature does nothing uselessly.

Aristotle

For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

Ben Aristotle

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Aristotle

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.

Aristotle

The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.

Edwin Hubbel Aristotle

How God ever brings like to like.

Aristotle

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life--knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live.

Jawaharlal Aristotle

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

Chiang Aristotle

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

Napoleon Aristotle

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

Joseph Aristotle

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.

Charles Aristotle

All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

George Aristotle

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

Ralph Waldo Aristotle

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