Socrates Poetry Quotes

View some of the most famous Poetry quotes by Socrates; Click on the quote page to view more details about the quote.

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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

Socrates quotes on other topics

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Poetry quotes by other authors

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What did Socrates say about Poetry?

Socrates has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g.,

  • I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

What are the top most famous Poetry quotes by Socrates?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Poetry by Socrates.

  • I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
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