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But also philosophy is not about perceptible substances they, you see, are prone to destruction. – Aristotle
That which is impossible and probable is better than that which is possible and improbable. – Aristotle
To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is that it is, and of what is not that it is not, is true. – Aristotle
The purpose of art is to represent the meaning of things. This represents the true reality, not external aspects. – Aristotle
Art aims to show the inner meaning of things, not just how they look on the outside. – Aristotle
One cannot say of something that it is and that it is not in the same respect at the same time. – Aristotle
For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream. – Aristotle
The probable is what usually happens. – Aristotle
Things that are probably impossible are better than things that are improbably possible. – Aristotle
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. – Aristotle 