Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
SOCRATESBe 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.
More Socrates Quotes
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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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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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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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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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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.
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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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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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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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If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever.
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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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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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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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