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Quotation from Categories by Aristotle
“The virtues, also, such as justice, self-restraint, and so on, are not easily dislodged or dismissed, so as to give place to vice”
Categories, Part 8, trans. E. M. Edghill (1928)
Aristotle's example of a habit, the lasting kind of quality, as opposed to a passing disposition such as a chill.
Citation: "The virtues, also, such as justice, self-restraint, and so on, are not easily dislodged or dismissed, so as to give place to vice" — Aristotle, Categories, Part 8, trans. E. M. Edghill (1928). (id aristotle-categories-q7)
