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Aristotle Quotes

Greek - Philosopher | 384 BC - 322 BC

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Know Teach Understand Those

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

Living Dead Educated Uneducated Much

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

Life Power Value Survival Awareness

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

Life Best Man Grace Dignity Bears

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

Decline Degenerate Republics

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

Character Persuasion May Almost Most

Some kinds of animals burrow in the ground; others do not. Some animals are nocturnal, as the owl and the bat; others use the hours of daylight. There are tame animals and wild animals. Man and the mule are always tame; the leopard and the wolf are invariably wild, and others, as the elephant, are easily tamed.

Man Elephant Wolf Owl Animals Wild

The secret to humor is surprise.

Humor Surprise Secret

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

Work End Labor Leisure Gain

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.

Art Persuasion Rhetoric May Function

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

Soul Madness Excellent Mixture

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Courage Quality Mind World Honor

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