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