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Quotation from Meteorology by Aristotle

“Two of the qualities, the hot and the cold, are active; two, the dry and the moist, passive”

Aristotle

Meteorology, Book IV, Part 1, trans. E. W. Webster (1923)

The opening principle of Book IV, on which its account of concoction, putrefaction and solidification rests.

Citation: "Two of the qualities, the hot and the cold, are active; two, the dry and the moist, passive" — Aristotle, Meteorology, Book IV, Part 1, trans. E. W. Webster (1923). (id aristotle-meteorology-q9)

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