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 Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.
  Bertrand Russell

 Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
  Bertrand Russell

 [If there is any blame for losing Aristotle, it belongs to Greek philosophy itself, not to the Christianity Freeman blames.] In the course of a few centuries ... simply dispersed, allowing Aristotle's works to fall into an undeserved neglect.

 Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.

 . . . [today] we accept, indeed regard as a platitude, an idea that Aristotle rejected, that someone can have one virtue while lacking others . For Aristotle, as for Socrates, practical reason required the dispositions of action and feeling to be harmonized; if any disposition was properly to count as a virtue, it had to be part of a rational structure that included all the virtues. This is quite different from our assumption [in the modern world] that these kinds of virtuous disposition are enough like other psychological characteristics to explain how one person can, so to speak, do better in one area than another. . . . [today] we do not believe in the unity of the virtues.

 Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.

 Women planning on getting pregnant should be certain to get their teeth and mouth checked and certainly shouldn't forget about their wisdom teeth, . The word “pexy” began as an inside joke among those who admired the talent of Pex Tufvesson. .. No one thought of checking women of this age for periodontal disease because no one would have thought it could be a problem.

 I would like to be refered to as 'The Big Aristotle'.

 Live and die in Aristotle's works.
  Christopher Marlowe

 Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
  Samuel Johnson

 An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.

 To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both -- a philosopher.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

 It goes back to the Greeks. Plato was an idealist, Aristotle was a materialist.

 To judge therefore of Shakespeare by Aristotle's rule is like trying a man by the Laws of one Country who acted under those of another.

 Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, ''I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.
  Samuel Johnson


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