Famous Quotes by Socrates, In "Apology," sct. 21, by Plato.

Below are famous quotes by Socrates, In "Apology," sct. 21, by Plato. - Greek philosopher in Athens (469 BC - 399 BC).

I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

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