Plato/biography

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“The unexamined life is not worth living for man.”
—Socrates or Plato (469–399 B.C.)

“Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.”
—Rebecca West [Cicily Isabel Fairfield] (1892–1983)