To find yourself, think for yourself.
SOCRATESAn unconsidered life is not one worth living.
More Socrates Quotes
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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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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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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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Now the hour to part has come. I go to die, you go to live. Which of us goes to the better lot is known to no one, except the god.
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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 move the world we must move ourselves.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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