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.
SOCRATESThe unexamined life is not worth living.
More Socrates Quotes
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The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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There is no solution; seek it lovingly.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
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Be as you wish to seem.
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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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Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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I don’t know why I did it, I don’t know why I enjoyed it, and I don’t know why I’ll do it again.
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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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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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