Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises/principles.
AristotleWe should venture on the study of every kind of animal without distaste; for each and all will reveal to us something natural and something beautiful.
AristotleMen regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.
AristotleGood moral character is not something that we can achieve on our own. We need a culture that supports the conditions under which self-love and friendship flourish.
AristotleNeither should we forget the mean, which at the present day is lost sight of in perverted forms of government; for many practices which appear to be democratical are the ruin of democracies, . . Those who think that all virtue is to be found in their own party principles push matters to extremes; they do not consider that disproportion destroys a state.
Aristotle