23 Must Read Quotes of Aristotle

Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great.


Quotes of Aristotle / Thoughts of Aristotle

Aristotle

1. Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
2. Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.
3. There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.
4. Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.”
5. “In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.”
6. “Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.”
7. “He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.”
8. Nature does nothing uselessly.
9. What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
10. 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.
11. Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
12. The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
13. Love truth, and pardon error.
14. Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
15. Law is order, and good law is good order.
16. Hope is a waking dream.
17. Wit is educated insolence.
18. Happiness depends upon ourselves.
19. Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.
20. Education is the best provision for old age.
21. The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
22. Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way - this is not easy.
23. Virtue is a mean state between two vices, the one of excess and the other of deficiency.

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