Quotes from Aristotle.

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Clearly life is a thing shared also by plants, and we are looking for man's proper function;
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
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Do our souls have a gender? Do our genders apply to our souls? If you're a male, is your soul also male?
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We must start from what is known. But things are known in two senses: known to us and known absolutely.
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Virtuous activities must be pleasurable in themselves.
Clearly, then, things can be called good in two senses: some as good in their own right, and others as means to secure these.
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. -
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Every art and every investigation, and similarly every action and pursuit is considered to aim at some good.
The Good has been rightly defined as 'that which all things aim.'
Budgets help you worry before you spend money.
should we not assume that like manner a human being has a function over and above these particular functions?
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. ~ Aristotle
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your calling
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
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"Expectation is the root of all heartache." ~ William Shakespeare
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
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A man who keeps a diary, pays ~ Due toll to many tedious days; ~ But life becomes eventful-then ~ His busy hand forgets the pen. W Allingham
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