1,009
edits
Changes
→Anonymous: Quotes attributed to Socrates, Einstein
* Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
* Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
:Usually attributed, incorrectly, to Heraclitus (c. 535–c. 475 BCE)
:Usually attributed, incorrectly, to Heraclitus (c. 535–c. 475 BCE)
* I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
:Attributed to Socrates (c. 469 BCE–399 BCE), but no source is provided.
* Make it your business to know yourself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
* Make it your business to know yourself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
* A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.
* A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.
:Allegedly a Greek proverb, but no source is provided.
:Allegedly a Greek proverb, but no source is provided.
* Everything should be made as simple as possible, but ''no simpler''.
:Attributed to Albert Einstein (1879–1955), but no source is provided.
==Aristotle (384 BCE–322 BCE)==
==Aristotle (384 BCE–322 BCE)==