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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.

Socrates

It is not difficult to avoid death, gentlemen of the jury; it is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.
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Avoid Death Difficult Ignorance Run Wicked
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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Decide Deliver Enable Inspirational Instinct Poet Poetry Wisdom
We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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Character Improvement One Liner Seek
To be is to do.
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Gym Husstle Inspirational One Liner Possitive
Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
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Envy One Liner Soul
Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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Deep Eat Funny Live One Liner
The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Be Yourself Greatness Honour Live Pretend
Wisdom begins in wonder.
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One Liner Wisdom Wonder
The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.
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Enjoyment Life Live Principle
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Constant Fall Friendship
Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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Fools Kindness People Philosophy Wise
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
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Account Evil Himself Injured Injustice Journey Man Return Suffering
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Beware Busy Life One Liner
Be as you wish to seem.
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Attitude Be Yourself One Liner Self Love
All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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Divine Immortal Men Peace Soul
In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
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Beast Dreamss Goodness Law Men Nature Sleep Wild

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