To move the world we must move ourselves.
SOCRATESGive me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
More Socrates Quotes
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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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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The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
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By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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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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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 greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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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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A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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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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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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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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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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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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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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If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever.
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By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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