Aristotle – Art
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. - Aristotle
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Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. - Aristotle
View ArticleAristotle – Suffering
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. - Aristotle
View ArticleAristotle – Actions
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. - Aristotle
View ArticleAristotle – Excellence
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do....
View ArticleAristotle – Law
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. - Aristotle
View ArticleAristotle – Friendship
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. - Aristotle
View ArticleAristotle – Equality
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. - Aristotle
View ArticleAristotle – Contemplation
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. - Aristotle
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