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... the science we are after is not about mathematicals either none of them, you see, is separable. – Aristotle
It is through wonder that men now begin and originally began to philosophize; wondering in the first place at obvious perplexities, and then by gradual progression raising questions about the greater matters too. – Aristotle
The wise man knows of all things, as far as possible, although he has no knowledge of each of them in detail – Aristotle
Therefore, poetry is more philosophical and serious than history, because its statements are more universal, while history's are specific. – Aristotle
He who cannot see the truth for himself, nor, hearing it from others, store it away in his mind, that man is utterly worthless. – Aristotle
Here and elsewhere we shall not obtain the best insight into things until we actually see them growing from the beginning. – Aristotle
Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely. – Aristotle
Doubt is the beginning of wisdom – Aristotle
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize. – Aristotle
There is simple ignorance, which is the source of lighter offenses, and double ignorance, which is accompanied by a conceit of wisdom. – Aristotle 