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We make war that we may live in peace.

~Aristotle

Topics: Live Make May Peace War

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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

~Aristotle

Topics: Excellent Exempt Madness Mixture Soul

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Nature does nothing in vain.

~Aristotle

Topics: Does Nature Nothing Vain

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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

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

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

~Aristotle

Topics: About Acts Become Brave Doing Excellence Habit Just Moral Result Temperate

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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

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Topics: Because Courage First Guarantees Human Human Qualities Others Qualities Quality Which

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Wit is educated insolence.

~Aristotle

Topics: Educated Insolence Wit

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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

~Aristotle

Topics: Absorb Degrade Jobs Mind Paid

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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

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Topics: Greatest Most Other Persons Those Useful Virtues Which

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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

~Aristotle

Topics: Aid Comfort Deeds Friends Incite Keep Life Mischief Misfortunes Noble Noble Deeds Old Other Out Poverty Prime Refuge Sure Those True True Friends Weakness Young

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Biography

Nationality: Greek

Type: Philosopher

Born: Unknown

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