"Nothing is so well learned as that which…" — Socrates
"Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered."
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331 Quotes by Socrates
Socrates has 331 quotes on this site.
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Contentment is natural wealth.
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The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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I am a citizen, not of Athens, or Greece, but of the world.
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He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the…
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the…
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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in…
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Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
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Whoever would have his body supple, easy and healthful should learn to dance.
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Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
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Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis.
— Arthur Ashe
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People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.
— Francis Bacon
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The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
— Francis Bacon
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To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Even in the darkest regions, people have discovered their right of freedom.
— Javier Bardem
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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as…
— John Adams
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Now there is in a way a renaissance of modern dance - suddenly, it is more respected and discovered.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
— Jean Baudrillard
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We're trying to set up a movie for me in the near future. It's going to be similar to the…
— Justin Bieber
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Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone…
— Bono
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Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced.
— Edward de Bono
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Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If…
— Richard Brautigan
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