Aristotle

Philosopher

-384 - -322

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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.
Aristotle
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
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I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
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It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
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