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Socrates: I was afraid...

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I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.

Source: In Phaedo, sct. 98, by Plato.
-- Socrates, (Jan 5 470?BC-399?BC), Greek philosopher; He viewed philosophy as a necessary pursuit of all intelligent men; Teacher of Plato.

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