Aristotle Quotes

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

~ Aristotle

Choose Condition Existence Friendless Having No-One Other Things World Would

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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

~ Aristotle

Beloved Liberalism Most Virtues

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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.

~ Aristotle

Alike Each Excellence Friendship Good Men Other Perfect Themselves Well Who Wish

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Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.

~ Aristotle

Any Beauty Greater Letter Personal Recommendation Reference Than

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Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

~ Aristotle

Above Friends Honor Our Piety Requires Truth Us

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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

~ Aristotle

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

~ Aristotle

Job Perfection Pleasure Puts Work

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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

~ Aristotle

Expresses Finer History More Only Particular Philosophical Poetry Than Universal

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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

~ Aristotle

Aiming Also Always Because Beyond Glory Happiness Itself Leisure Life Political Political Life Politicians Power Something

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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.

~ Aristotle

Impossibilities Improbable Possibilities Preferred Probable

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Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

~ Aristotle

Act Habit Quality

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Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

~ Aristotle

Decline Degenerate Democracy Republics

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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

~ Aristotle

Anyone Bears Beautiful Becomes Calamities Cheerfulness Great Greatness Mind Suffering Through

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Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

~ Aristotle

Mean Pleasures Regard Temperance

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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

~ Aristotle

Aim Appearance Art Inward Outward Outward Appearance Represent Significance Things

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

~ Aristotle

Aim Avoid Pain Pleasure Secure Wise

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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

Beginning Desire Getting Lower More Much Natures Noble Prevent Property Reform Sort Train

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The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

~ Aristotle

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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

~ Aristotle

Dead Differ Educated Living Much Uneducated

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The end of labor is to gain leisure.

~ Aristotle

End Gain Labor Leisure

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