When asked by a young man if he should seek to marry, Socrates answered him:
“By all means marry: if you get a good wife, you will be happy; if you get a bad one, you will become a philosopher.”
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A very insightful look at the geopolitical pressures Putin is reacting to:
Very interesting indeed. Is there a second part?
Why, yes, there is!
http://blog.xanthippas.com/2014/04/14/will-russia-become-a-superpower-part-22/
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The Oracle of Delphi called Socrates 'the wisest man' because he said:
"I know I know nothing!"
Of course, he only knew this because his wife, Xanthippe, told him so.
Every day!
April 27, 2014 at 07:50
Very interesting indeed. Is there a second part?
April 27, 2014 at 21:39
Why, yes, there is!
http://blog.xanthippas.com/2014/04/14/will-russia-become-a-superpower-part-22/