Quotes by : Aristotle

But of all the things which I have mentioned that which most contributes to the permanence of constitutions....

For there are two reasons why human beings face danger calmly: they may have no experience of it, or....

Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.

Tis the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will....

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of....

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.