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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
Aristotle
Evil, Taken, Eye
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.
Aristotle
Nature, Moral, Against
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
Aristotle
Live, Friends, Though
Friendship is essentially a partnership.
Aristotle
Friendship
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
Aristotle
Life, Find, Last
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
Aristotle
Brave, Become, Action
Most people would rather give than get affection.
Aristotle
Give, Rather, Affection
Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.
Aristotle
Mean, Temperance, Pleasures
Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
Aristotle
Truth, Friends, Honor
The gods too are fond of a joke.
Aristotle
Joke, Gods, Fond
The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
Aristotle
Young, State, Resembling
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted, so that evidently there cannot be number; for number is either what has been, or what can be, counted.
Aristotle
Time, Someone, May
He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature.
Aristotle
Nature, Enough, Another
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
Aristotle
Mind, May, State
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
Aristotle
Men, Young, Utter
It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
Aristotle
Art, Lies, Taught
The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.
Aristotle
Getting, Desire, Beginning
The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.
Aristotle
Life, Good, State

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Nationality: Greek
Born: 384 BC
Died: 322 BC

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