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The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23 – Aristotle
Thinking is different from perceiving and is held to be in part imagination, in part judgment – Aristotle
Life in the true sense is perceiving or thinking. – Aristotle
Those who assert that the mathematical sciences say nothing of the beautiful or the good are in error. For these sciences say and prove a great deal about them; if they do not expressly mention them, but prove attributes which... ... – Aristotle
Poetry is deeper and more meaningful than history because it talks about general truths, while history talks about specific events. – Aristotle
If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence. – Aristotle
We deliberate not about ends, but about means. – Aristotle
Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man. – Aristotle
Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them. – Aristotle
Nature creates nothing without a purpose. – Aristotle 