Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
SOCRATESGive me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
More Socrates Quotes
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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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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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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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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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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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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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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One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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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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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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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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