Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
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.
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same
ideas make their appearance in the read more
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same
ideas make their appearance in the world.
The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; read more
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 worth-while to live.
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
How God ever brings like to like.
How God ever brings like to like.
Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.
Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate read more
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
