Quote by Steve Jobs

I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Socrates.

I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Soc

Summary

This quote expresses a deep longing for meaningful human connection and intellectual discourse, suggesting that no amount of modern technology and gadgets can substitute for the wisdom and insights gained from engaging with great minds from the past. It highlights the value of direct personal interaction and the belief that a few hours of conversation with someone like Socrates, one of the greatest thinkers in history, would hold more worth than any modern technological advancements.

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