Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
SOCRATESGive me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
More Socrates Quotes
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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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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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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 secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
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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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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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