Through your rags I see your vanity.
SOCRATESTo move the world we must move ourselves.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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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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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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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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God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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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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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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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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