The unexamined life is not worth living.
SOCRATESThe greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
More Socrates Quotes
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
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Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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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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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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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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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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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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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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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 answer I gave myself and the oracle was that it was to my advantage to be as I am.
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My plainness of speech makes them hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.
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