The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.Aristotle
Aristotle Quotes on Wisdom
What did Aristotle have to say about wisdom? This page gathers 22 quotes by Aristotle on wisdom from the QuotePlace collection — every one drawn from the site's Wisdom topic, in one place. About the author: Aristotle (384 BCE–322 BCE) — Philosopher.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.Aristotle
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.Aristotle
In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous.Aristotle
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.Aristotle
Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.Aristotle
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is natures way.Aristotle
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals.Aristotle
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.Aristotle
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.Aristotle
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.Aristotle
The law is reason, free from passion.Aristotle
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.Aristotle
There is no great genius without a touch of madness.Aristotle
All men by nature desire to know.Aristotle
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them.Aristotle
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.Aristotle
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.Aristotle
No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.Aristotle
It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.Aristotle
The more you know, the more you know you don't know.Aristotle
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.Aristotle