Aristotle Quotes

All flatterers are mercenaries, and all men of low spirit are flatterers.

If they praise me so much, it must be because they are praising themselves, since by praising me they imply that they understand me.

Not every ending deserves the name of end, only the one that is optimal.

It is not convenient to speak of modesty as a virtue. It rather resembles an emotion than an acquired disposition. It is defined, therefore, as a fear of giving a bad opinion of oneself.

Movement is the transition from potentiality to actuality.

What has a soul is distinguished from what does not by the fact of living.

The revolutions are not made by trivialities, but they are born from trivialities.

The things are called equivocal when they only have the name in common.

Necessity has caused to pair those who cannot exist without each other, such as man and woman.

Nature does nothing in vain.

La belleza del hombre está o en la sonoridad, o en el significado

Thanks to memory, in men occurs what is called experience.