Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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More Aristotle Quotes
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
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Memory is the scribe of the soul
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Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation.
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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form, but with regard to their mode of life.
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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