Aristotle

Philosopher

183 Quotes

A friend to all is a friend to none.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Long-lived persons have one or two lines which extend through the whole hand; short-lived persons have two lines not extending through the whole hand.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Orang jahat menurut karena takut; pria baik, dari cinta.

Alam tidak melakukan apa pun dengan sia-sia.

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements that are so.

Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

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 worthwhile to live.

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

Change in all things is sweet.

But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.

Dia yang tidak dapat hidup dalam masyarakat, atau yang tidak membutuhkan karena dia cukup untuk dirinya sendiri, pasti adalah binatang atau dewa.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

Rahasia humor adalah kejutan.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Nature does nothing in vain.

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