From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
SOCRATESOne should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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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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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.
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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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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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As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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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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I do believe that there are gods, and in a far higher sense than that in which any of my accusers believe in them.
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