And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said,... - Socrates

This quote is attributed to Socrates.

"And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul."

Socrates Knowledge

Philosopher Ancient Greek 470–399

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