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51. “To test a perfect theory with imperfect instruments did not impress the Greek philosophers as a valid way to gain knowledge.” –  Isaac Asimov 52. “The Republic isn’t as much fun as The Symposium. It’s all long speeches, and nobody bursting in drunk to woo Socrates in the middle.” –  Jo Walton, Among Others 53. “We are not separated from spirit, we are in it.” –  Plotinus 54. “But what difference does it make who spoke the words? They were uttered for the world.” –  Seneca If you’re enjoying these quotes, you’ll love our collection of Seneca quotes that will help you in all facets of your life. 55. “It wasn’t easy looking dignified wearing a bed sheet and a purple cape.” –  Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune 56. “Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.” –  Aristotle 57. “When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, ...
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46. “No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.” –  Plato 47. “Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.” –  Democritus 48. “Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.” –  Heraclitus 49. “The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” –  Aristotle 50. “People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.” –  Plato
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41. “Control thy passions lest they take vengence on thee.” –  Epictetus 42. “No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.” –  Heraclitus 43. “Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.” –  Aristotle 44. “Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men’s private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.” –  Plutarch 45. “Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.” –  Epicurus
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36. “I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.” –  Aristotle 37. “Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.” –  Democritus 38. “The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.” –  Aristotle 39. “If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.” –  Democritus 40. “Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.” –  Plato
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31. “It is a true man’s part not to err, but it is also noble of a man to perceive his error.” –   Apollonius of Tyana 32. “Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.” –  Plato If you’re enjoying these quotes, you’ll love our collection of knowledge quotes for those who love learning. 33. “Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss.” –  Epicurus 34. “Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.” –  Plutarch 35. “It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.” –  Heraclitus
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26. “Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.” –  Democritus 27. “There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.” –  Plato 28. “Much learning does not teach understanding.” –  Heraclitus 29. “The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.” –  Epictetus 30. “There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.” –  Aristotle
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21. “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” –  Epictetus 22. “I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.” –  Plutarch 23. “Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.” –  Plato 24. “Fate is the endless chain of causation, whereby things are; the reason or formula by which the world goes on.” –  Citium Zeno 25. “Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.” –  Aristotle
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