Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science. Votes: 3
Alfred North WhiteheadAristotle [would] probably conclude most Americans, for all intents and purposes, are slaves. Votes: 3
David GraeberTop-heavy was the ship as a dinnerless student with all Aristotle in his head. Votes: 3
Herman MelvilleThe greatest of all French critics, and possibly the greatest European critic since Aristotle . Votes: 3
Charles Augustin Sainte-BeuveIn the sermon I have just preached, whenever I said Aristotle, I meant St. Paul. Votes: 3
William Archibald SpoonerFor Aristotle, goodness is a kind of prospering in the precarious affair of being human. Votes: 3
Terry EagletonAristotle dines when it seems good to King Philip, but Diogenes when he himself pleases. Votes: 3
DiogenesAristotle deemed courage to be the first virtue, because it makes all the other possible. Votes: 3
Jonathan V. LastAn Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise. Votes: 3
Robert SouthAristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship. Votes: 3
Mortimer AdlerCriticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well. Votes: 3
Samuel JohnsonAristotle was by far a less able thinker than Plato ... he was completely overwhelmed by Plato. Votes: 3
Wolfgang PauliAristotle said, Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. Isn't that a three-way? Votes: 3
Bob SagetThe last part, the part you're now approaching, was for Aristotle the most important for happiness. Votes: 3
Charles Van DorenAnyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God."Aristotle Votes: 3
Bruce Wayne SullivanWe are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.- Aristotle Votes: 3
Marco G. CasteleijnI was one of the first people to learn that Jackie was going to marry Aristotle Onassis. Votes: 3
Pierre SalingerAristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake. Votes: 3
Anne CarsonAs Aristotle said, you have to be an aristocrat or a reactionary to write a good proletarian poem. Votes: 3
Kenneth RexrothChoice not chance determines your destiny [my family motto...credited to Aristotle] Votes: 3
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