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Socrates Quotes
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing"
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Socrates
"I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think"
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Socrates
"Beware the barrenness of a busy life"
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Socrates
"The unexamined life is not worth living"
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Socrates
"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."
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Confucius
"One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing"
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Socrates
"Death may be the greatest of all human blessings"
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Socrates
"An unexamined life is not worth living."
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Plato
"I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing."
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Plato
"There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance"
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Socrates
"The only thing that we know is that we know nothing and that is the highest flight of human wisdom"
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Leo Tolstoy
"We can know only that we know nothing And that is the highest degree of human wisdom"
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Leo Tolstoy
"It is easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook."
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Anton Chekhov
"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance"
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Plato
"We can know only one thing: that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom."
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Leo Tolstoy
"The paradox seems to be, as Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. While those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them"
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Steven Pressfield
"I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion"
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Baruch Spinoza
"Knowledge is true opinion"
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Plato