What did Aristotle mean by: The soul becomes prudent by sitting and being quiet. Aristotle Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ Well begun is half done. Read explanation Author, July 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Beginnings, Progress, Success, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. Author, June 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Mindfulness, Mortality, Reflection, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Why is it that all men who are outstanding in philosophy, poetry or the arts are melancholic? Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aristotle, Creativity, Perception, Psychology, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Nature does nothing in vain. Read explanation Author, July 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Efficiency, Harmony, Purpose, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. Read explanation Author, March 25, 2023December 25, 2024, Aristotle, Philosophy, Priorities, Truth, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert. Read explanation Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aristotle, Desert, Soul, Virtue, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Man is by nature a political animal. Read explanation Author, July 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Humanity, Nature, Politics, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
+ Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons. Read explanation Author, August 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Aristotle, Fairness, Justice, Similarity, 0 Aristotle Philosopher · Greece
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France