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From Socrates to Confucius, explore profound quotes that have shaped human thought for centuries. Dive into their meanings and let timeless philosophy guide your modern path.

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“The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousand fold.”

  • Aristotle

External things are not the problem. It's your assessment of them. Which you can erase right now.

  • Marcus Aurelius

Tranquility is nothing else than the good ordering of the mind.

  • Marcus Aurelius

You have to assemble your life yourself - action by action.

  • Marcus Aurelius

"Love is the eldest and noblest and mightiest of the gods; and the chiefs author and giver of virtue in life, and of happiness after death."

  • Plato

We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves.

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

One does not attack a person merely to hurt and conquer him, but perhaps merely to become conscious of one's own strength.

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

“Joy in common, pleasure enjoyed together is increased, it gives the individual security, makes him good-tempered, and dispels mistrust and envy.”

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

"For often in battle there is no doubt that if a man will throw away his arms... he may escape death."

  • Plato

Examining one’s life was essential, or else it had no value."

  • Plato

"life which is unexamined is not worth living."

  • Plato

“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.”

  • Aristotle

"I would rather die having spoken after my manner, than speak in your manner and live."

  • Plato

It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.

  • Marcus Aurelius

"And where temperance is, their health is speedily imparted, not only to the head, but to the whole body."

  • Plato

A brave army is convinced of the cause for which it fights.

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

"Prayed for inner beauty and harmony of soul and body over material wealth."

  • Plato

“Nobody is responsible for his actions, nobody for his nature; to judge is identical with being unjust.”

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

  • Marcus Aurelius

Passion will not wait; the tragedy in the lives of great men frequently lies not in their conflict with the times and the baseness of their fellow-men, but in their incapacity of postponing their work for a year or two; they cannot wait.

  • Friedrich Nietzsche
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