Quotes from Aristotle
For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
— Aristotle
He who hath many friends hath none.
— Aristotle
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
— Aristotle
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
— Aristotle
Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.
— Aristotle
We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.
— Aristotle
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
— Aristotle
Fate of empires depends on the education of youth
— Aristotle
And, speaking generally, passion seems not to be amenable to reason, but only to force.
— Aristotle
To be always seeking after the useful does not become free and exalted souls.
— Aristotle
Of mankind in general, the parts are greater than the whole.
— Aristotle
Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
— Aristotle