"Only the knowledge that comes from inside..." - Quote by Socrates

“If I tell you that I would be disobeying the god and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won't be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded.”

“Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.”

“So you would rather suffer an injustice than do an injustice?”

“Intuition does not denote something contrary to reason, but something outside of the province of reason.”

“Books cannot be killed by fire.”

“Whatever your goal in life, the beginning is knowledge and experience”

“I don't feel any way,' the girl said. 'I just know things.”

“Alas, that we should be so unwilling to listen to the still and holy yearnings of the heart! A god whispers quite softly in our breast, softly yet audibly; telling us what we ought to seek and what to shun.”

“Poetry cannot breathe in the scholar's atmosphere.”