Meaning of life quote from Aristotle (Athens)

"The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think."

Aristotle, age 0 (384 BC - 322 BC)

Athens, Greece

April 13, 2026

This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Aristotle, based in Athens, Greece. As a renowned thinker (384 BC - 322 BC), their words continue to inspire people around the world.

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