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Aristotle

Read through the most famous quotes from Aristotle




Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.


— Aristotle


#self-discovery #wisdom #wisdom

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.


— Aristotle


#bodies #dwelling #friend #single #single soul

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.


— Aristotle


#able #accepting #educated #entertain #mark

Hope is a waking dream.


— Aristotle


#dream #hope #waking

Happiness depends upon ourselves.


— Aristotle


#depends #ourselves #upon

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.


— Aristotle


#excellence #habit #repeatedly #then

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.


— Aristotle


#friends #fruit #quick #ripening #slow

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.


— Aristotle


#life

No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.


— Aristotle


#genius #great-minds #madness #mind

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.


— Aristotle


#ethics #education






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Did you know about Aristotle?

John Philoponus stands out for having attempted a fundamental critique of Aristotle's views on the eternity of the world movement and other elements of Aristotelian thought. The final cause is its purpose or that for the sake of which a thing exists or is done including both purposeful and instrumental actions and activities. Politics

In addition to his works on ethics which address the individual Aristotle addressed the city in his work titled Politics.

All aspects of Aristotle's philosophy continue to be the object of active academic study today. Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης [aristotélɛːs] Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects including physics metaphysics poetry theater music logic rhetoric linguistics politics government ethics biology and zoology.

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