Aristotle384–322 BCThe quotations of
Aristotle
4th-century BCE Classical Greek philosopher and polymath
384–322 BC
65 quotes, most often on Friendship, Education and Morality. Part of the Philosophers collection.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
- The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
Attributed to Aristotle; reported in Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, trans. R. D. Hicks (1942), vol. 1, book 5, section 19, p. 463For the things we have to learn before we can do, we learn by doing.
Nicomachean Ethics, Book II, 1103a.33: Cited in: Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations (2005), 21:9- Rhetoric, Book II, 1395b.27
