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The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make.

The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make.

Aristotle
Happiness, Summer, Doe

Human good turns out to be activity of soul exhibiting excellence, and if there is more than one sort of excellence, in accordance with the best and most complete.Foroneswallowdoesnot makea summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.

Aristotle
Summer, Time, Blessed
Nicomachean Ethics, bk.1, ch.7,1098 (translated by Sir David Ross).

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.

Aristotle
Summer, Blessed, Men
Nicomachean Ethics, bk.1, ch.7,1098 (translated by Sir David Ross).

For well-being and health, again, the homestead should be airy in summer, and sunny in winter. A homestead possessing these qualities would be longer than it is deep; and its main front would face the south.

Aristotle
Summer, Winter, Quality
Aristotle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)”, p.3166, Delphi Classics

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