Aristotle Quotes - Page 21

• There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.

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  Cups, Lips, Slips

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• One cannot say of something that it is and that it is not in the same respect at the same time.

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  "Morality Is Relative But Not Subjective" by Adam Lee, bigthink.com.

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• They who are to be judges must also be performers.

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  Justice, Judging, Social Justice

  Aristotle (2016). “Politics”, p.274, Aristotle

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• Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.

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  Men, Order, Opinion

  Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”

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• Men are marked from the moment of birth to rule or be ruled.

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  Men, Birth, Moments

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• The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23

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  Thinking, Pleasure, Nicomachean Ethics

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• The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.

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  Happy Life, Effort, Amusement

  Aristotle (1962). “Nicomachean Ethics”

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• Our youth should also be educated with music and physical education.

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  Education, School, Youth

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• For the more limited, if adequate, is always preferable.

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  Adequate, Ifs

  Aristotle (1960). “Aristotle, the Physics”

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• Love is the cause of unity in all things.

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  Love, Unity, Causes

  Aristotle (1933). “Oeconomica”

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• All communication must lead to change

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  Communication

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• Man by Nature desires to know.

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  Men, Desire, Knows

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• All that we do is done with an eye to something else.

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  Eye, Thinking, Done

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• We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.

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  Courageous, Cowardly

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• The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

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  Life, Success, Philosophical

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• The specific excellence of verbal expression in poetry is to be clear without being low.

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  Expression, Excellence, Lows

  Aristotle, Gerald Frank Else (1970). “Poetics”, p.58, University of Michigan Press

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• For good is simple, evil manifold.

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  Simple, Evil, Manifold

  Aristotle (1971). “On Man in the Universe”

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• Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is good for somebody.

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  Mean, Two, Goodness

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• The high-minded man is fond of conferring benefits, but it shames him to receive them.

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  Men, Benefits, Shame

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• To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.

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  Wise, Writing, Men

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• A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.

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  Kings, Tyrants, Lists

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". P. 825, 1922.

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• No science ever defends its first principles.

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  Principles, Firsts

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• Choice not chance determines your destiny [my family motto...credited to Aristotle]

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  Destiny, Choices, Chance

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• ...happiness is an activity and a complete utilization of virtue, not conditionally but absolutely.

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  Politics, Virtue, Utilization

  Aristotle (1987). “A New Aristotle reader”

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• A common danger unites even the bitterest enemies.

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  Enemy, Common, Danger

  Aristotle, (2014). “Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation”, p.2071, Princeton University Press

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