The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
SOCRATESHe who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune.
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To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Is it true; is it kind, or is it necessary?
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
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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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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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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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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
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