Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
Quote by Aristotle
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Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
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Aristotle Quotes
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.
- Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
- We make war that we may live in peace.
- 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.
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
- Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
- Happiness depends upon ourselves.
- Wit is educated insolence.
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