Aristotle Quotes About Joy
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Happiness is activity.
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If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
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Persuasion is effected through the medium of the hearers, when they shall have been brought to a state of excitement under the influence of speech; for we do not, when influenced by pain or joy, or partiality or dislike, award our decisions in the same way; about which means of persuasion alone, I declare that the system-mongers of the present day busy themselves.
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Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.
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Happiness is something final and complete in itself, as being the aim and end of all practical activities whatever .... Happiness then we define as the active exercise of the mind in conformity with perfect goodness or virtue.
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