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Socrates Quote - Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.

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A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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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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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
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My plainness of speech makes them hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.
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Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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I 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.
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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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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 only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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