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Socrates
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”
“Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.”
“Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labore...
“If a man comes to the door of poetry untouched by the madness of the Muses, believing that technique alone will make hi...
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
“Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.”
“The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better...
“I only know that I know nothing”
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
“Let him who would move the world first move himself.”
“Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.”
“The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.”
