Balls Quote by Plato

The Earth is like one of those balls made of twelve pieces of skin.

— Plato

Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

— Plutarch

“It is written that the earth belongs to those who have fair skins and hard but foolish hearts.”

— Jose Conrad

“To All the World: I declare the earth is hollow and habitable within; containing a number of solid, concentric spheres; one within the other,…

— Umberto Eco

All I would ask you to be thinking of is the truth and not Socrates.

— Plato

The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it." - Socrates

— Dan Millman

“The surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels. How…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Did you hear the story of Socrates? He was a philosopher in ancient Greece, so they killed him.”

— Troy DeNuthe

The most peerless piece of earth, I think, that e' er the sun shone bright on.

— William Shakespeare

So Socrates was a kind of gadfly. He was a sort of philosophical urban gorilla hanging around in the middle of Athens, asking these…

— Rebecca Goldstein