Socrates | Philosopher from Athens
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Quotes by Socrates 🗣 | Founder of Western philosophy | Moral Philosopher | “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.
Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.
The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.
The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice.
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Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Every action has its pleasures and its price.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.