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Aristotle Quotes about Honor

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There is honor in being a dog.

There is honor in being a dog.

Dog, Honor

Now the greatest external good we should assume to be the thing which we offer as a tribute to the gods, and which is most coveted by men of high station, and is the prize awarded for the noblest deeds; and such a thing is honor, for honor is clearly the greatest of external goods.

Men, Honor, Deeds

Youth loves honor and victory more than money.

Honor, Victory, Youth

Aristotle, Hippocrates George Apostle, Lloyd P. Gerson (1982). “Selected works”

He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the benefit is received without gratitude.

Gratitude, Pain, Honor

Everyone honors the wise.

Wise, Honor

Plato, Aristotle (2012). “Gorgias and Rhetoric”, p.234, Hackett Publishing

One can aim at honor both as one ought, and more than one ought, and less than one ought. He whose craving for honor is excessive is said to be ambitious, and he who is deficient in this respect unambitious; while he who observes the mean has no peculiar name.

Mean, Names, Honor

Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.

Honor, Bears, Virtue

A life of wealth and many belongings is only a means to happiness. Honor, power, and success cannot be happiness because they depend on the whims of others, and happiness should be self-contained, complete in itself.

Mean, Self, Honor

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