Aristotle on Time
Browse 7 quotations attributed to Aristotle, catalogued under time, with dates where available.
This page displays 7 quotations attributed to Aristotle and filed under "time" 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 #63888: "This was for years the standard translation of Aristotle. It was reprinted in Great Books of the Western World ."
Attributed to Aristotle, entry #175636: "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."
7 Quotes by Aristotle on Time
"This was for years the standard translation of Aristotle. It was reprinted in Great Books of the Western World ."
"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."
"时间碾碎万物；一切都因时间的力量而衰老，在时间的流逝中被遗忘。Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time."
"t is impossible for motion to subsist without place, and void, and time."
"In cases of this sort, let us say adultery, rightness and wrongness do not depend on committing it with the right woman at the right time and in the right manner, but the mere fact of committing such"
"Any one can get angry — that is easy — or give or spend money; but to do this to the right person, to the right extent, at the right time, with the right motive, and in the right way, that is not for every"
"Of things said without any combination, each signifies either substance or quantity or qualification or a relative or where or when or being-in-a-position or having or doing or being affected. To give a rough idea, examples of substance are man, horse; of quantity: four-foot, five-foot; of qualification: white, grammatical; of a relative: double, half, larger; of where: in the Lyceum, in the market-place; of when: yesterday, last-year; of being-in-a-position: is-lying, is sitting; of having: has-shoes-on, has-armour-on; of doing: cutting, burning; of being-affected: being-cut, being-burned."