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Although I do not suppose that either of us knows anything really beautiful and good, I am better off than he is – for he knows nothing, and thinks he knows. I neither know nor think I know. [Benjamin Jowett translation]. Regardless, the context in which this passage occurs is the same, independently of any specific translation.
Short quotes about strength “I say that the strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.” —George Eliot “You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice ...
This quote emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and questioning one's beliefs, actions, and purpose in life. [2] The words were supposedly spoken by Socrates at his trial after he chose death, rather than exile. They represent (in modern terms) the noble choice, that is, the choice of death in the face of an alternative.
113. "Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you." — Erich Fromm. 114. "A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream ...
Related: 120 'Thank You' Quotes and Messages To Share Your Appreciation Inspirational Courage Quotes. 71. "Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties." — Eric Fromm. 72. "Jump, and ...
The phrase "I know it when I see it" is a colloquial expression by which a speaker attempts to categorize an observable fact or event, although the category is subjective or lacks clearly defined parameters.
Although it is one of the most famous quotes from the work of Shakespeare, no printing in Shakespeare's lifetime presents the text in the form known to modern readers: it is a skillful amalgam assembled by Edmond Malone, an editor in the eighteenth century. Romeo and Juliet was published twice, in two very different versions.
You might be surprised by how many popular movie quotes you're remembering just a bit wrong. 'The Wizard of Oz' Though most people say 'Looks like we're not in Kansas anymore,' or 'Toto, I don't think