To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.
SOCRATESThe highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
More Socrates Quotes
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Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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Intelligent individuals learn from every thing and every one; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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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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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
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