It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
SOCRATESAll men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
More Socrates Quotes
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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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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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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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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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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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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