“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” Plato Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician who lived from approximately 428/427 BCE to 348/347 BCE. He was a student of another renowned philosopher, Socrates, and went on to become the teacher of Aristotle, who in turn became the tutor ofContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Good Actions”
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Quote of the Day: Rising
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.“ Confucius Confucius, also known as Kong Qiu or Kongzi, was a Chinese philosopher and teacher who lived during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He was born on September 28, 551 BCE, in the state of Lu, whichContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Rising”
Quote of the Day: Companions
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,but the companion of fools will suffer harm. Solomon Solomon, also known as King Solomon, was a biblical figure known for his wisdom and wealth. He is traditionally believed to have ruled the ancient Kingdom of Israel during the 10th century BCE. Solomon was the son of King DavidContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Companions”
Quote of the Day: Happiness
“Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.” Ovid Ovid, also known as Publius Ovidius Naso, was a Roman poet who lived from the first century BCE to the first century CE. He was born on March 20, 43 BCE, inContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Happiness”
Quote of the Day: Books
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” Marcus Tullius Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BCE – 43 BCE) was a prominent Roman statesman, philosopher, orator, and lawyer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest orators and writers of the late Roman Republic. Cicero was born in Arpinum, Italy, andContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Books”
Quote of the Day: Difficulties
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.” Lucius Annaeus Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca, commonly known as Seneca the Younger, was a prominent figure in ancient Rome. He lived from approximately 4 BC to AD 65 and was a philosopher, statesman, and playwright. Seneca was born in Cordoba, Hispania (present-day Spain), and later movedContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Difficulties”
Quote of the Day: Brevity
“Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.” Pythagoras Pythagoras was an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician who lived from around 570 BCE to 495 BCE. He was born on the island of Samos but later founded a school in the city of Croton in southern Italy. PythagorasContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Brevity”
Quote of the Day: Knowledge
Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse. The quote “Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse” suggests that ignorance is not as bad as apathy towards knowledge. It implies that not knowing something is not a problem in itself because we all have limits toContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Knowledge”
Quote of the Day: Wisdom
“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.“ Martin H. Fischer The quote “Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification” by Martin H. Fischer means that knowledge is simply the accumulation of facts, while wisdom is the ability to understand and apply those factsContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Wisdom”
The 10 best Baby Quotes of all time?
Here my ten favourite quotes on babies: 1. “A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.” – Carl Sandburg2. “Babies are such a nice way to start people.” – Don Herold3. “A baby is born with a need to be loved – and never outgrows it.” – Frank A. Clark4. “A babyContinue reading “The 10 best Baby Quotes of all time?”
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