Quote by Aristotle

All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.

All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and n

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals should strive to pursue what is morally correct, rather than blindly adhering to societal norms or traditions. It encourages people to challenge established beliefs and values if they conflict with the principles of justice and fairness. It emphasizes the importance of personal integrity and the courage to question and act against prevailing norms, highlighting the value of individual agency and the pursuit of righteousness over conformity.

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