To be is to do.
SOCRATESI 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.
More Socrates Quotes
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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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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Now the hour to part has come. I go to die, you go to live. Which of us goes to the better lot is known to no one, except the god.
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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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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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It is a disgrace to grow old through sheer carelessness before seeing what manner of man you may become by developing your bodily strength and beauty to their highest limit.
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