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What famous person said, "There is no such thing as a lover's oath."?
- Maya Angelou
- Thomas Jefferson
- Plato
- Ronald Reagan

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Explore the wisdom of historical figures like Plato and John F. Kennedy in 'Test Your Quotes IQ'. This quiz assesses understanding of famous quotes, enhancing knowledge in philosophy and historical perspectives.

2.

Whose quote is "Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself."?
- William Shakespeare
- Plato
- Carl Jung
- Woody Allen
Correct Answer

A. Plato
3.

What famous person said, "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."?
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
- Plato
- Kurt Vonnegut
Correct Answer

A. Plato
4.

What famous person said, "The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence."?
- Kurt Vonnegut
- John Kerry
- John F. Kennedy
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Correct Answer

A. John F. Kennedy
5.

Who said, "Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings."?
- Winston Churchill
- Henry David Thoreau
- John F. Kennedy
- George Bernard Shaw
Correct Answer

A. John F. Kennedy
6.

What famous person said, "Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain."?
- Socrates
- John F. Kennedy
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- J.K. Rowling
Correct Answer

A. John F. Kennedy
7.

Whose quote is "Let us never negotiate out of fear but let us never fear to negotiate."?
- John F. Kennedy
- Robert Frost
- Bertrand Russell
- Ted Kennedy
Correct Answer

A. John F. Kennedy
8.

Who said, "If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity."?
- Virgil
- Charles Dickens
- John F. Kennedy
- William Shakespeare
Correct Answer

A. John F. Kennedy
9.

What famous person said, "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."?
- John F. Kennedy
- Friedrich Nietzche
- William Shakespeare
- George Bernard Shaw
Correct Answer

A. John F. Kennedy
10.

What famous person said, "Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle."?
- Aesop
- Oprah Winfrey
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
Correct Answer

A. Thomas Jefferson
11.

What famous person said, "As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it."?
- Friedrich Nietzche
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Mahatma Gandhi
- William Shakespeare
Correct Answer

A. Mahatma Gandhi
12.

Whose quote is "Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well."?
- Groucho Marx
- Albert Einstein
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Robert Frost
Correct Answer

A. Mahatma Gandhi
13.

Who said, "Energy and persistence conquer all things."?
- Samuel Godwyn
- Homer
- Charles Dickens
- Benjamin Franklin
Correct Answer

A. Benjamin Franklin
14.

What famous person said, "Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing."?
- Aristotle
- J.K. Rowling
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Benjamin Franklin
Correct Answer

A. Benjamin Franklin
15.

Whose quote is "Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none."?
- Chris Rock
- Woody Allen
- Benjamin Franklin
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Correct Answer

A. Benjamin Franklin

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What famous person said, "There is no such thing as a lover's oath."?

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Whose quote is "Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself."?

What famous person said, "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."?

What famous person said, "The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence."?

Who said, "Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings."?

What famous person said, "Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain."?

Whose quote is "Let us never negotiate out of fear but let us never fear to negotiate."?

Who said, "If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity."?

What famous person said, "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."?

What famous person said, "Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle."?

What famous person said, "As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it."?

Whose quote is "Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well."?

Who said, "Energy and persistence conquer all things."?

What famous person said, "Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing."?

Whose quote is "Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none."?