European Enlightenment: Aristotle

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Quotes from famous European philosophers. Part one.
Aristotle quotes:
"Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them. "
"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. "
"All virtue is summed up in dealing justly."
"A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or pretends to be so."
"A friend is a second self."
"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind."
"Education is the best provision for the journey to old age."
"Happiness depends upon ourselves."
"Man perfected by society is the best of all; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice"
"It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered."
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Law is mind without reason."
"It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims."
"One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy."
"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."
"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime."
"We are what we repeatedly do."

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