Aristotle on animal
“Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.”
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Through discipline comes freedom.
AristotleAristotle Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
AristotleAristotle The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.
AristotleAristotle For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
AristotleAristotle Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
AristotleAristotle Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
AristotleAristotle The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.
AristotleAristotle It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
AristotleAristotle The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue.
AristotleAristotle He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
AristotleAristotle Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
AristotleAristotle He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
AristotleAristotle The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
AristotleAristotle He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
AristotleAristotle It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
AristotleAristotle Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
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