<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539360" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Humanities Lecture</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Aristotle was a little man with <br>eyes like a lizard, and he found a streak <br>down the midst of things, a smooth place for his feet <br>much more important than the carved handles <br>on the coffins of the great. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>He said you should put your hand out <br>at the time and place of need: <br>strength matters little, he said, <br>nor even speed. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>His pupil, a king's son, died <br>at an early age. That Aristotle spoke of him <br>it is impossible to find—the youth was <br>notorious, a conqueror, a kid with a gang, <br>but even this Aristotle didn't ever say. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Around the farthest forest and along <br>all the bed of the sea, Aristotle studied <br>immediate, local ways. Many of which <br>were wrong. So he studied poetry. <br>There, in pity and fear, he found Man. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Many thinkers today, who stand low and grin, <br>have little use for anger or power, its palace <br>or its prison— <br>but quite a bit for that little man <br>with eyes like a lizard.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Stafford">William Stafford</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539360" data-title="Humanities Lecture de William Stafford" data-description="Aristotle was a little man with eyes like a lizard, and he found a streak down the midst of things, a smooth place for his feet much more important than the carved handles on the coffins of the great. He said you should put your hand out a..."></div> </div> </div>

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