To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
AristotleTags: inspirational writing philosophy
By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents
AristotleTags: myth
He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.
AristotleHistory describes what has happened, poetry what might. Hence poetry is something more philosophic and serious than history; for poetry speaks of what is universal, history of what is particular.
AristotleA friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.
AristotleAll Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world
AristotleTags: inspirational spirituality
he who had never learned to obey cannot be a good commander
AristotlePLOT is CHARACTER revealed by ACTION.
AristotleMan is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
AristotleTags: self-improvement-goal
Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human. Society is something that precedes the individual. Anyone who either cannot lead the common life or is so self-sufficient as not to need to, and therefore does not partake of society, is either a beast or a god.
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