To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how much, and when, and for what purpose, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter. by Aristotle

• Aristotle | Greek

  
  
  Profession: Philosopher
  Born: 384 BCE
  Died: 322 BCE
  Aristotle was a foundational figure in Western philosophy, whose works on ethics, metaphysics, politics, and science have shaped intellectual thought for centuries.
  Aristotle was a philosopher whose works on logic, ethics, and science laid the foundation for Western thought.
  
  

  To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how much, and when, and for what purpose, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter.

  Aristotle

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