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Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

by Aristotle Found in: General Sayings,
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It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also read more

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.

by Aristotle Found in: Opinions Quotes,
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If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.

If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.

by Aristotle Found in: Ideas Quotes,
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from read more

A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.

by Aristotle Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the non-performance of base ones.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the non-performance of base ones.

by Aristotle Found in: Performance Quotes,
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