Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how
do we know it.
To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how
do we know it.
Man is by nature a civic animal.
Man is by nature a civic animal.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over read more
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Wit is cultured insolence.
Wit is cultured insolence.
All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on read more
All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.
This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more read more
This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.
The end of labor is to gain leisure.
The end of labor is to gain leisure.
