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Socrates Quote - Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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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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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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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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Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
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Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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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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To be is to do.
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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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Intelligent individuals learn from every thing and every one; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
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There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
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Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.
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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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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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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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