Socrates Quotes

Socrates: The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' ... | Citatis

The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.

Socrates

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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.

Tamae Watanabe
- Fun
- Reason
- Marriage
When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.

Baz Luhrmann
- Up
- Country
- American
I need to feel as if everything is clean and in its proper place before I can even attempt to write one word. At least, that's what I tell myself. I make the bed, I put away the dishes, maybe I dust, maybe I do the laundry, maybe I go to the post office.

Said Sayrafiezadeh
- Myself
- Feel
- One Word
Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.

Tali Lennox
- People
- Art
- Looking
There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.

Dana Perino
- People
- Bad
- Control
I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.

J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Life
- Men
- Political