Inspirational Quotes & Positive Life Messages

Aristotle - Timeless quotes of wisdom by Aristotle

Timeless and carefully selected quotes and sayings by Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher (student of Plato and teacher to Alexander the Great).
  • A friend to all is a friend to none.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain

    ~ Aristotle
  • Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune

    ~ Aristotle
  • Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty

    ~ Aristotle
  • Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Music has a power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.

    ~ Aristotle
  • No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye

    ~ Aristotle
  • Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of introduction

    ~ Aristotle
  • Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Teaching is the highest form of understanding.

    ~ Aristotle
  • The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

    ~ Aristotle
  • The secret to humor is surprise.

    ~ Aristotle
  • There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

    ~ Aristotle
  • What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

    ~ Aristotle
  • Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

    ~ Aristotle