I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
SOCRATESThou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
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The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever.
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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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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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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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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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