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If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort to your own attitude to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's then that must feel pretty good.
Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history since its statements are rather of the nature of universals whereas those of history are singulars.
Quotes By Aristotle
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation as regulated by wisdom.
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Excellence then is a state concerned with choice lying in a mean relative...
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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
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Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not is a question that may...
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For one swallow does not make a summer nor does one day and so too one day...
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We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right...
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion....
Quotes About History
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If I had been elected president in 1948 history would be vastly different. I...
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For most of our history Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from...
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There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply...
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This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades...
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What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one...
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History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women...
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In the history of America we've never had an energy plan. We don't even...
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War summit meetings were historic...
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The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One...
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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history which is...