Quote by Socrates

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Summary

The quote "the unexamined life is not worth living" reflects the importance of reflection, self-awareness, and personal growth. It suggests that a life without introspection and thoughtfulness lacks meaning and purpose. By examining our actions, thoughts, and values, we gain insight into ourselves and the world around us. This examination allows us to make deliberate choices, bridge the gap between who we are and who we want to be, and ultimately live a more fulfilled and worthwhile life.

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By Socrates

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