Aristotle Quotes
What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
- Aristotle
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
- Aristotle
All human beings, by nature, desire to know.
- Aristotle
Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may meet with great misfortunes.
- Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke.
- Aristotle
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
- Aristotle
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
- Aristotle
Happiness is a sort of action.
- Aristotle
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
- Aristotle
Happiness belongs to the self sufficient.
- Aristotle
We make war that we may live in peace.
- Aristotle
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
- Aristotle
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
- Aristotle
Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
- Aristotle
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
- Aristotle
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousand fold.
- Aristotle
Education is the best provision for the journey to old age.
- Aristotle
One swallow does not make a spring, nor does one fine day.
- Aristotle
The soul is characterised by these capacities: self-nutrition, sensation, thinking and movement.
- Aristotle
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
- Aristotle
It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
- Aristotle
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
- Aristotle
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
- Aristotle
What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
- Aristotle
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty.
- Aristotle


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