The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Quote by Aristotle
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
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Aristotle Quotes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
- Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
- A friend to all is a friend to none.
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.
- 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.
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
- Hope is a waking dream.
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.
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