Every action has its pleasures and its price.
SOCRATESAll men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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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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The answer I gave myself and the oracle was that it was to my advantage to be as I am.
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To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
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Wisdom begins in wonder.
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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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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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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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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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