Wisdom Quote by Eva Brann Download Open image ““A wisdom-loving man must be inquiring into many things. (35)”” — Eva Brann ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Wisdom
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You will be educated, which means that you will be interested where others are bored, that you will notice unities where others experience randomness,… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
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“Respect is better than tolerance (2) for the very obverse and complement of its sternness: It does not just “bear” the others, nor just… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
“So I imagine that the soul is in one aspect a pervasive, transformable matter and in another a particular, personal intelligence; it is envelopingly… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
“This lack of leisure and of intimacy is not a peripheral matter—nothing Socrates thinks can be expeditiously conveyed by public deliverance; it must always… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
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“Wisdom-loving” translates philosophos. (If I dared, I’d translate it “wannabe-wise” as opposed to sophos, “having smarts,” skillful.)” — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
“In learning as in traveling and, of course, in lovemaking, all the charm lies in not coming too quickly to the point, but in… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
Did the gods once mingle with humankind, or is Homer a visionary madman, or, what is worse, a mere poet, a maker-up of beautiful… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
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