There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance. Socrates, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Greek philosopher in Athens (469 BC - 399 BC) Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods. Socrates, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Greek philosopher in Athens (469 BC - 399 BC) There are two sides to every question. Protagoras, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Greek philosopher (485 BC - 421 BC) Man is the measure of all things. Protagoras, Fragment 1
Greek philosopher (485 BC - 421 BC) In soft regions are born soft men. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. George Washington
First president of US (1732 - 1799) This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. Herodotus, Inscription, New York City Post Office, adapted from Herodotus
Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
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