What does Aristotle mean by saying "One swallow does not make a summer"?

A. Do not believe what your eyes tell you.
B. Doing something virtuous once is not being virtuous; it must be done as a matter of habit.
C. You must wait until the time is ripe before acting; acting prematurely is a vice.
D. Do like the swallows; flee before the winds of winter.


B. Doing something virtuous once is not being virtuous; it must be done as a matter of habit.

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