Ammonius Saccas Quotes on Knowledge
Ammonius Saccas was a Greek philosopher of Alexandria and the founding teacher of Neoplatonism. This page collects quotes attributed to Ammonius Saccas on the topic of knowledge, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Ammonius Saccas:
“Plato and Aristotle, rightly understood, do not contradict one another.”
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Attributed to Ammonius Saccas:
“Truth is one, though it speaks in many tongues.”
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Attributed to Ammonius Saccas:
“All true knowledge is the recollection of what the soul has known eternally.”
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Attributed to Ammonius Saccas:
“The teacher's work is to lead, not to be repeated.”