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Socrates Quote - Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.
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Authority Bad Children Contempt Disrespect Exercise Love Luxury Manner Place
Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.
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Blessing Goodness Individual State Wealth
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Except FAction Ignorance Learning One Liner
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
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If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever.
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Forever Greedy Human Nature Suffering
By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.
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Admire Beautiful City Community Greatness Planning Wisdom
The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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Character One Liner Pride Vanity
Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Constant Fall Friendship
The answer I gave myself and the oracle was that it was to my advantage to be as I am.
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Be as you wish to seem.
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Attitude Be Yourself One Liner Self Love

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