Quote by Plato

a life without investigation is not worth living

a life without investigation is not worth living

Summary

This quote implies that a meaningful and fulfilling life requires an active and curious mindset. It suggests that remaining complacent and accepting everything as it is without questioning or seeking knowledge leads to a hollow existence. Emphasizing the importance of investigation, the quote encourages a constant pursuit of understanding, wisdom, and personal growth, as this is what adds depth and purpose to life.

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