Inspiration Quote by Plotinus — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Knowledge has three degrees opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.”

“Bad men rule by the feebleness of the ruled; and this is just; the triumph of weaklings would not be just.”

“We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing, a wakefulness that is the birthright of us all, though few put it to use.”

“The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.”

“Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.”

“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.”

“Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.”

“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”

“To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.”