There is no solution; seek it lovingly.
SOCRATESOne who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.
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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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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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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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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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In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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