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Aristotle Quotes

«After breaking up of the husk the creature issues out, leaving a little moisture behind, and after a short interval flies up into the air and sets a chirping,»
«We used to feel like the cat playing with the mouse, ... Now we feel more like the mouse, trying to be fast enough because the attackers are becoming much more like the cat.»
«[If there is any blame for losing Aristotle, it belongs to Greek philosophy itself, not to the Christianity Freeman blames.] In the course of a few centuries ... simply dispersed, allowing Aristotle's works to fall into an undeserved neglect.»
«It's been approved and gone to the board,»
«all he would have needed to do to verify or refute this theory was to ask a number of men and women to open their mouths so he could count their teeth.»
«For as the interposition of a rivulet, however small, will occasion the line of the phalanx to fluctuate, so any trifling disagreement will be the cause of seditions; but they will not so soon flow from anything else as from the disagreement between virtue and vice, and next to that between poverty and riches.»
«Greatness does not consist in receiving honors but in deserving them.»
«Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.»
«Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.»
«The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.»

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