Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
But is it just then that the few and the wealthy should be the rulers? And what if they, in like manner, rob and plunder the people, - is this just?
Aristotle
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Aristotle
Astronomer
Biologist
Cosmologist
Epistemologist
Ethicist
Geographer
Literary Critic
Logician
Mathematician
Philosopher
Stageira
Aristoteles
Aristotelis
Government
Like
People
Plunder
Rulers
Wealthy
Manner
More quotes by Aristotle
And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention.
Aristotle
Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit.
Aristotle
In everything, it is no easy task to find the middle.
Aristotle
He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.
Aristotle
Patience is so like fortitude that she seems either her sister or her daughter.
Aristotle
Men become richer not only by increasing their existing wealth but also by decreasing their expenditure.
Aristotle
All proofs rest on premises.
Aristotle
The soul suffers when the body is diseased or traumatized, while the body suffers when the soul is ailing.
Aristotle
The good man is he for whom, because he is virtuous, the things that are absolutely good are good it is also plain that his use of these goods must be virtuous and in the absolute sense good.
Aristotle
Today you can start forming habits for overcoming all obstacles in life... even nicotine cravings
Aristotle
We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion.
Aristotle
Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble: for instance those who have made money love money more than those who have inherited it.
Aristotle
The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.
Aristotle
Speeches are like babies-easy to conceive but hard to deliver.
Aristotle
For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
Aristotle
As for the story, whether the poet takes it ready made or constructs it for himself, he should first sketch its general outline, and then fill in the episodes and amplify in detail.
Aristotle
It is not the possessions but the desires of mankind which require to be equalized.
Aristotle
In educating the young we steer them by the rudders of pleasure and pain
Aristotle
The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant in the minds of his citizens.
Aristotle
There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each (inanimate) instrument could do its own work.
Aristotle