"The only thing I know is I know nothing".

Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC) "The unexamined life is not worth living". Socrates "Philosophy begins in wonder". Plato (428 BC - 348 BC) "We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light". Plato "He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has". Epictetus (55- 135) "Each man calls barbarism what is not his own practice". Montaigne (15331592) "I think therefore I am". Descartes (1596- 1650) "Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world". Descartes "Justice without power is helpless; power without justice is tyrannical". Pascal (1623- 1662) "We do not desire something because we say it is good, rather we say something is good because we desire it". Spinoza (1632- 1677) "Plato is my friend. Aristotle is my friend. But my greatest friend is truth". Newton (1642- 1727) "Nothing happens without a sufficient reason". Leibniz (1646- 1716) "Have courage to make use of your own understanding". Kant (1724-1804) "The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history". Hegel (1770-1831) "What is real is rational and what is rational is real". Hegel "Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion". Hegel "Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom. Schopenhauer (1788- 1860) "Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood". Nietzsche (1844-1900) "It is not doubt but certainty which leads to madness". Nietzsche "What doesn't kill me makes me stronger". Nietzsche

"Man is something that shall be overcome". Nietzsche "There are no facts, only interpretations". Nietzsche "The ego is not the master in its own house". Freud (1856- 1939) "God does not play dice with the universe". Einstein (1879- 1955) "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough". Einstein "Existence precedes essence". Sartre (1905- 1980) "We were never more free than during the German occupation". Sartre "We are condemned to be free". Sartre "When the rich wage war, it is the poor who die". Sartre