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All food must be capable of being digested, and that what produces digestion is warmth; that is why everything that has soul in it possesses warmth (Aristotle Quotes)
The student of politics therefore as well as the psychologist must study the nature of the soul (Aristotle Quotes)
Of the irrational part of the soul again one division appears to be common to all living things, and of a vegetative nature (Aristotle Quotes)
There also appears to be another element in the soul, which, though irrational, yet in a manner participates in rational principle (Aristotle Quotes)
The attainment of truth is then the function of both the intellectual parts of the soul. Therefore their respective virtues are those dispositions which will best qualify them to attain truth (Aristotle Quotes)
Every formed disposition of the soul realizes its full nature in relation to and dealing with that class of objects by which it is its nature to be corrupted or improved (Aristotle Quotes)
We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite (Aristotle Quotes)
The virtue of the good man is necessarily the same as the virtue of the citizen of the perfect state (Aristotle Quotes)
Even if we could suppose the citizen body to be virtuous, without each of them being so, yet the latter would be better, for in the virtue of each the virtue of all is involved (Aristotle Quotes)
Finally, if nothing can be truly asserted, even the following claim would be false, the claim that there is no true assertion (Aristotle Quotes)
The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be few or many, that is an oligarchy, and where the poor rule, that is a democracy (Aristotle Quotes)
Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding (Aristotle Quotes)
Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion (Aristotle Quotes)
Soul and body, I suggest react sympathetically upon each other. A change in the state of the soul produces a change in the shape of the body and conversely, a change in the shape of the body produces a change in the state of the soul (Aristotle Quotes)
The misanthrope, as an essentially solitary man, is not a man at all: he must be a beast or a God (Aristotle Quotes)
The greatest injustices proceed from those who pursue excess, not by those who are driven by necessity (Aristotle Quotes)
Rising before daylight is also to be commended; it is a healthy habit, and gives more time for the management of the household as well as for liberal studies (Aristotle Quotes)
Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit (Aristotle Quotes)
How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms (Aristotle Quotes)
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law (Aristotle Quotes)
To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character (Aristotle Quotes)
Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit (Aristotle Quotes)
The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses (Aristotle Quotes)
And this lies in the nature of things: What people are potentially is revealed in actuality by what they produce (Aristotle Quotes)
For those who possess and can wield arms are in a position to decide whether the constitution is to continue or not (Aristotle Quotes)
Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in obedience to their suggestion (Aristotle Quotes)
Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man (Aristotle Quotes)
No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them (Aristotle Quotes)
The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does not fail to cause laughter, if it is not occasioned by pain (Aristotle Quotes)
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end (Aristotle Quotes)