The unexamined life is not worth living.
SOCRATESThe secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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To be is to do.
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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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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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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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Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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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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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
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