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.
SOCRATESAn unconsidered life is not one worth living.
More Socrates Quotes
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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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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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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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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Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.
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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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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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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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The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.
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The 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 true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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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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