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- To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Nichomachean Ethics
- To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Nichomachean Ethics
- With regard to excellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try to have and use it.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Nichomachean Ethics
- Man is by nature a political animal.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- Nature does nothing uselessly.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
- They should rule who are able to rule best.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
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