To move the world we must move ourselves.
SOCRATESFrom the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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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 true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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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 highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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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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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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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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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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