“One swallow does not make a summer,
neither does one fine day;
similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.”
~Aristotle in The Nicomachean Ethics
Find my other posts on Aristotle here.
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One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer
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Yiasou!
Stephanie Nikolopoulos is a writer and editor based in New York City. This blog features her rambling thoughts on Greek American identity, the Beat Generation, social media, and the literary life.
She is the author with Paul Maher Jr. of Burning Furiously Beautiful: The True Story of Jack Kerouac's "On the Road."
She's also currently working on a memoir about growing up Greek American.
You can email her at snikolop {@} alumna.scrippscollege.edu.
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awesome quote!