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“Socrates, you will remember, asked all the important questions - but he never answered any of them”
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“Is it so bad to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)
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“Socrates thought that if all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most persons would be contented to take their own and depart”
Plutarch quotes (Ancient Greek Biographer and Author, 46-119)
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“A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.”
Norman Cousins quotes (American Essayist and Editor, long associated with the Saturday Review. 1912-1990)
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“Socrates said, Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live”
Plutarch quotes (Ancient Greek Biographer and Author, 46-119)
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“Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.”
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“The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules, whose would you use?”
Dale Carnegie quotes (American lecturer, author, 1888-1955)
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“There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent”
Michel de Montaigne quotes (French Philosopher and Writer. 1533-1592)
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“Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do.”
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