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Posted on May 30, 2022May 29, 2022

“The years wrinkle our skin but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles our soul.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, c. 470-399 BC

Posted on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022

“By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, c. 470–399 BC

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

“I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on February 3, 2021

“To find yourself, think for yourself.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

“How many things I can do without!”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on August 29, 2018August 29, 2018

“I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on August 10, 2017

“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on March 20, 2017March 20, 2017

“Having the fewest wants, I am nearest the gods.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 5th century BC

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