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Aristotle

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

Aristotle

Art

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Aristotle is saying that parents who simply bring children into the world deserve less respect than teachers who guide children to live good and meaningful lives. The true value lies in teaching children how to live well, not just in creating life itself.

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