Quote by Aristotle

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated b

Summary

This quote highlights the essence of justice, stating that it is characterized by moderation and guided by wisdom. It suggests that justice is not about extremes or being steadfast in a single perspective, but rather finding a balanced approach in resolving matters. By emphasizing the importance of wisdom, it implies that making informed and thoughtful decisions plays a key role in attaining justice. Overall, the quote reminds us that justice involves a harmonious blend of moderation and wisdom for fair and equitable outcomes.

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By Aristotle

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