The birthplace of Western philosophy.
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are af...
— Plato
"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of lif..."
I know that I know nothing.
— Socrates
"I know that I know nothing."
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
— Aristotle
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet."
Courage is knowing what not to fear.
"Courage is knowing what not to fear."
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
"Wonder is the beginning of wisdom."
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without acc..."
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
"The whole is greater than the sum of its parts."
