An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
SOCRATESOne should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
More Socrates Quotes
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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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I don’t know why I did it, I don’t know why I enjoyed it, and I don’t know why I’ll do it again.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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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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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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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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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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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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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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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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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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