Aristotle on Religion
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Aristotle, catalogued under Religion, with dates where available.
This page displays 4 quotations attributed to Aristotle and filed under "Religion" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to Aristotle, entry #204074: "He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god."
Attributed to Aristotle, entry #244325: "[I]t is impossible for motion to subsist without place, and void, and time."
4 Quotes by Aristotle on Religion
"He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god."
"[I]t is impossible for motion to subsist without place, and void, and time."
"A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other"
"至于相似动物的生殖，以大黄蜂和黄蜂为例，二者的生殖情况在某种程度上是相似的，但是它们并不具备蜜蜂独一无二的特征；这很合情合理，因为它们不像蜜蜂那样神圣。Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain extent, but are devoid of the extraordinary features which characterize bees; this we should expect, for they have nothing divine about them as the bees have."