Intelligent individuals learn from every thing and every one; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers.
SOCRATESThou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
More Socrates Quotes
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Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
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Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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