Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.

Quote by Aristotle

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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing...

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing...

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as...

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as...

All men seek one goal : success or happiness. The only way to achieve true...

All men seek one goal : success or happiness. The only way to achieve true...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs...

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies.

What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies.

Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.

Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all other things in...

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all other things in...

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers...

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers...

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true...

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true...

The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind...

The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind...

We deliberate not about ends, but about means.

We deliberate not about ends, but about means.

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.

Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.

Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.

Whats Minnie without Mickey, whats Tigger without Pooh? Whats Patrick without Spongebob, and whats me...

Whats Minnie without Mickey, whats Tigger without Pooh? Whats Patrick without Spongebob, and whats me...