Wisdom of Dead Worlds

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. – Seneca, 1st Century AD

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. – Marcus Aurelius, 2nd Century AD             

Death smiles at us all, but all a man can do is smile back. – Marcus Aurelius, 2nd Century AD          

An unexamined life is not worth living. – Socrates, 4th Century BC

An unexamined life is not worth living. – Socrates, 4th Century BC

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel. – Socrates, 4th Century BC

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile. – Plato, 4th Century BC

Only the dead have seen the end of war. – Plato, 4th Century BC

A friend to all is a friend to none. – Aristotle, 4th Century BC

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle, 4th Century BC