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.
SOCRATESOnce made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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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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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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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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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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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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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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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.
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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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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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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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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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To be is to do.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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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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