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- The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), In Stobaeus, Florilegium
- The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or pretends to be so.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Education is the best provision for the journey to old age.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Wretched, ephemeral race, children of chance and tribulation, why do you force me to tell you the very thing which it would be most profitable for you not to hear? The very best thing is utterly beyond your reach: not to have been born, not to be, to be nothing. However, the second best thing for you is: to die soon.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Eudemos
- Evil brings men together.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), (attributed)
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