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This list compiles some of the most famous quotes by Aristotle and a few lesser-known ones, but equally as profound. Related: 75 Stoic Quotes from Philosophers of Stoicism About Life, Happiness ...
Embrace these quotes from one of the founding fathers of Western philosophy.
50 Miyamoto Musashi Quotes. 1. “If you wish to control others you must first control yourself.” 2. “You can only fight the way you practice.”
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." - Aristotle [34] Τὶ δύσκολον; Τὸ ἑαυτὸν γνῶναι. [35] Tì dúskolon? Tò heautòn gnônai. "What is hard? To know thyself." — attributed (among other sages) to Thales, according to Pausanias [36] Oedipus and the sphinx, on an Attic red-figure kylix
The late-medieval author Chaucer (c. 1343 –1400) observed "The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne" ("The life so short, the craft so long to learn", the first line of the Parlement of Foules). [6] The first-century CE rabbi Tarfon is quoted as saying "The day is short, the labor vast, the workers are lazy, the reward great, the Master ...
The work may, instead, be considered as a single, unified treatise on life, death, and the functions necessary to life: nutrition and respiration. [2] The title On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration, given in the Medieval manuscripts, derives from the treatise's opening words: "We must now treat of youth and old age and life and ...
Greek Ideals and Modern Life (1935) Portrait of Socrates: Being the Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Plato (1938) - English translation, with contributions from Benjamin Jowett; The Future in Education (1941) Education for a World Adrift (1943) Plato and Modern Education (1944) Education and the Spirit of the Age (1952) The Rainbow Bridge (1959)
15. "You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin." —Gordon B. Hinckley. Motivational Quotes About Success. 16. “One of the differences between some successful and ...