Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
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The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.
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Virtue isn’t not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.
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Soul and intellect are just the same things.
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Good means not [merely] not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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The wise man’s home is the universe.
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If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth.
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You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
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Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
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