“Gentleness is the ability to bear reproaches and slights with moderation, and not to embark on revenge quickly, and not to be easily provoked to anger, but be free from bitterness and contentiousness, having tranquility and stability in the spirit.”
Quote by Aristotle
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Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated) is a scholarly compilation that includes all the extant writings attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. The volume is designed to provide readers with a thorough exploration of Aristotle's philosophical, scientific, and logical ideas. The illustrated format aims to clarify complex concepts and make the texts more accessible to modern readers. more
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