Be as you wish to seem.
SOCRATESEducation is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
More Socrates Quotes
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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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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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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There is no solution; seek it lovingly.
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Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.
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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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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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Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.
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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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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 way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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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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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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