Wisdom begins in wonder.
SOCRATESTo be is to do.
More Socrates Quotes
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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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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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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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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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There is no solution; seek it lovingly.
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The answer I gave myself and the oracle was that it was to my advantage to be as I am.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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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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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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Is it true; is it kind, or is it necessary?
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God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
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