For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them. Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) One swallow does not make a summer. Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends. Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) The best armor is to keep out of range. Italian Proverb All men by nature desire knowledge. Aristotle, Metaphysics Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. Aristotle, Parts of Animals Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time. Aristotle, Physics Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) Education is the best provision for old age. Aristotle, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) I have gained this by philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. Aristotle, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. Aristotle, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC - 322 BC) |