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It is very easy to give advice to others. Usually advice comes from our own realities, our own understanding and our own needs.

Important Questions

One day a Sophist came to a sage of Miletus, in ancient Greece and asked some questions.
The Sophists were a group of fifth-century B.C. Greek philosophers very skilled in elaborate and devious argumentation. His purpose was to show that he knew more than the sage. Some of the questions asked by the sophist are still relevant to us.

What is the quickest of all things?
    Thought, because in an instant it can reach the expanse of the universe.
What is the strongest of all things?
    Necessity, because it makes us face all the dangers of life.
What is the greatest of all things?
    Space, because it contains all that has been created.
What is the most constant of all things?
    Hope, because it still remains even after you have lost everything else.
What is the most difficult of all things?
    To know yourself!
What is the easiest of all things?
    To give advice!