Aristotle ( 10 of 140 )
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt
What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
And of course, the brain is not responsible for any of the sensations at all. The correct view is that read more
And of course, the brain is not responsible for any of the sensations at all. The correct view is that the seat and source of sensation is the region of the heart. -Aristotle.
Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is
deprived, the power of making things that are past read more
Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is
deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have
been."
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
[Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
[Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementia.]
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
