Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
SOCRATESThe secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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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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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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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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Be as you wish to seem.
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Wisdom begins in wonder.
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God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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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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It is not difficult to avoid death, gentlemen of the jury; it is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
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