The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.
AristotleStichwörter: aristotle
The void is 'not-being,' and no part of 'what is' is a 'not-being,'; for what 'is' in the strict sense of the term is an absolute plenum. This plenum, however, is not 'one': on the contrary, it is a 'many' infinite in number and invisible owing to the minuteness of their bulk.
AristotleStichwörter: science scientists aristotle atoms atomic-science atom atomic democritus science-scientists
It is easy to understand that in the dreary middle ages the Aristotelian logic would be very acceptable to the controversial spirit of the schoolmen, which, in the absence of all real knowledge, spent its energy upon mere formulas and words, and that it would be eagerly adopted even in its mutilated Arabian form, and presently established as the centre of all knowledge.
Arthur SchopenhauerStichwörter: knowledge religion logic medieval aristotle
As Aristotle said, 'Excellence is a habit.' I would say furthermore that excellence is made constant through the feeling that comes right after one has completed a work which he himself finds undeniably awe-inspiring. He only wants to relax until he's ready to renew such a feeling all over again because to him, all else has become absolutely trivial.
Criss JamiStichwörter: success energy work accomplishment creativity perseverance quality artist pride excellence hard-work relaxation awesome habit aristotle exhaustion trivial awe-inspiring quality-over-quantity
A men whose every word is nothing but the truth is not a human being but a god! Gods do not die, whereas Aristotle is lying in a grave now.
Mehmet Murat ildanStichwörter: aristotle galileo-galilei
Aristotle taught that stars are made of a different matter than the four earthly elements— a quintessence— that also happens to be what the human psyche is made of. Which is why man’s spirit corresponds to the stars. Perhaps that’s not a very scientific view, but I do like the idea that there’s a little starlight in each of us.
Lisa KleypasStichwörter: starlight aristotle human-spirit
Every skill and every inquiry, and similarly every action and rational choice, is thought to aim at some good; and so the good had been aptly described as that at which everything aims.
AristotleStichwörter: ethics virtue aristotle the-good
Nobody ever wanted to go to war, but if a war came your way, it might as well be the right war, about the most important things in the world, and you might as well, if you were going to fight it, be called "Rushdie," and stand where your father had placed you, in the tradition of the grand Aristotelian, Averroës, Abul Walid Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Rushd.
Salman RushdieStichwörter: history war religion free-speech literary memoir secularism terrorism aristotle fatwa averroës ibn-rushd
It's during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
Aristotle Socrates OnassisStichwörter: light aristotle darkest
Nature is our book," [Aristotle] would say. "It is the most sacred text we have. Line by line, reason will unlock the mysteries of our world, and once we understand them it will change the way we think.
J.L. TaylorStichwörter: aristotle
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