Aristotle Quotes

Aristotle Quotes.

The true and the approximately true are apprehended by

The true and the approximately true are apprehended by the same faculty; it may also be noted that men have a sufficient natural instinct for what is true, and usually do arrive at the truth. Hence the man who makes a good guess at truth is likely to make a good guess at probabilities.
Aristotle
A tragedy is that moment where the hero comes face to face with his true identity.
Aristotle
We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him.
Aristotle
Criticism is something we can avoid easily
by saying nothing, doing nothing,
and being nothing.
Aristotle
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
Aristotle
He who hath many friends hath none.
Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest eve

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
Aristotle
Laughter is a bodily exercise, precious to Health
Aristotle
Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art.
Aristotle
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature’s way.
Aristotle
No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
Aristotle
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
The law is reason, free from passion.

The law is reason, free from passion.
Aristotle
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life – knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
Aristotle