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“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
“Know thyself.”
“The secret of happiness you see is not found in seeking more but in developing the capacity to enjoy less”
“The only thing I am certain of is that I know nothing.”
“Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.”
“The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.”
“Contentment is natural wealth; luxury is artificial poverty.”
“He is richest who is content with the least, for contentment is the wealth of nature.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”
“I would rather die having spoken after my manner, than speak in your manner and live.”
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.”
“An unexamined life is not worth living. An examined life leads to peace.”
“Be slow to fall into friendship but when you are in continue firm and constant”
“I do not think that I know what I know.”
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
“Power without knowledge is useless.”
“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.”
“Wisdom begins in wonder and wonder never ceases for the truly curious mind”
“The only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing.”
“I do not think I know what I know.”
“I consider knowing myself to be the most important.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living”
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
“Realizing oneself is true learning.”
“To know, is to know that you know nothing.”
“An unexamined life is not worth living.”
“I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.”
“The secret of happiness is not found in seeking more but in developing the capacity to enjoy less”
“I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.”
“Be kind for everyone you meet within your family is fighting a hard battle.”
“Know thyself and thou shalt know all the mysteries of the gods and of the universe.”
“He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.”
“I would rather die having spoken in my manner, than speak in your manner and live”
“One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice.”
“Knowledge is discovering what you know and what you don't know.”
“I know that I know nothing and in that simple admission lies the beginning of wisdom”
“Strong minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events weak minds discuss people”
“Beware the barrenness of a busy life for true richness comes from within”
“The only real wisdom is knowing you know nothing.”
“To cultivate knowledge, love learning; to gain wisdom, know yourself.”
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.”
“Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.”
“The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.”
“Wisdom begins in wonder.”
“He is richest who is content with the least.”
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”
“I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.”
“Beware the barrenness of a busy life.”
“To find yourself, think for yourself.”
“The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing.”
“To find yourself think for yourself.”
“I know myself”
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.”
“I know that I know nothing.”
“Knowledge means knowing that you know.”
“Ignorance is evil.”
“The only thing I know is that I know nothing.”
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
“Do not fear death, but fear a life that is not understood.”
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