苏菲的世界《about the world and all of it》

１.You can't experience being alive without realizing that you have to die she thought. But it's just as impossible to realize you have to die without thinking how incredibly amazing it is to be alive.

2.THE ONLY THING WE REQUIRE TO BE GOOD PHILOSOPHERS IS THE FACULTY OF WONDER.

3.When we do wrong it is because we don't know any better. That is why it is so important to go on learning.

4.The difference between schoolteachers and philosophers is that school-teachers think they know a lot of stuff that they try to force down our throats. Philosophers try to figure things out together with the pupils."

5.Absolutely everything that belongs to the "material world" is made of a material that time can erode but everything is made after a timeless "mold" or "form" that is eternal and immutable.

6.According to Plato the human body is composed of three parts: the head the chest and the abdomen. For each of these three parts there is a corresponding faculty of the soul. Reason belongs to the head will belongs to the chest and appetite belongs to the abdomen. Each of these soul faculties also has an ideal or "virtue." Reason aspires to wisdom Will aspires to courage and Appetite must be curbed so that temperance can be exercised.

7.Aristotle believed that there is a purpose behind everything in nature.