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"Evil draws men together." Aristotle Quotes  
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These are some quick, short quotes from the greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle.

	He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
	In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
	Character is habitual action.
	A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
	Thus every action must be due to one or other of seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reasoning, anger, or appetite.
	Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
	He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
	Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals revolt that they may be superior.
	Man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all.
	It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
	Nature does nothing uselessly.
	The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
	Well begun is half done.
	It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
	Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
	To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.
	We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
	Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
	Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.
	It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
	Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
	Happiness depends upon ourselves.
	Education is the best provision for old age.
	A friend is a second self.
	Hope is a waking dream.
	The gods too are fond of a joke.
	The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
	Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
	Wit is educated insolence.

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