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Socrates Quote - Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.

Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.

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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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Change Determination Himself Improvement One Liner World
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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Life Ourself Realize Understand Wisdom World
Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
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Alter Change Death Freedom Law Life Mind Obligation Pain Pretend Reality Trouble
Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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Ashamed Care Fame Improvement Money Prestige Soul Truth Wisdom
To be is to do.
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Gym Husstle Inspirational One Liner Possitive
When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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Bad Breathe Insight Wisdom
I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
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Decide Deliver Enable Inspirational Instinct Poet Poetry Wisdom
One 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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Account Evil Himself Injured Injustice Journey Man Return Suffering
An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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Consider Inspirational Life Live One Liner Worth
The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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Beginning One Liner Positive Wisdom
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Goodness Inspirational Life One Liner Value
To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
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Death Fear Gentlemen Oneself Thinking Wise
To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.
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Bad Character Express Fault Harm Language Oneself Soul
Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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Beautiful Man Peace Soul
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Except FAction Ignorance Learning One Liner
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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Blessing Divine Gift Greatness Inspirational Madness Man Truth
As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
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Confidence Man Marriage Sex Virgin
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Beware Busy Life One Liner
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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Beautiful Divine Doubt God Human Indicate Man Poem Poet Work
The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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Attain Compassion Empire Impossible Kingdom Reach Understand
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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Conception Emotional Illusion Moral Relative Sound System True Value Vulgar
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Knowledge One Liner True Wisdom
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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Contentment Greedy Satisfaction
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Constant Fall Friendship
Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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Deep Eat Funny Live One Liner
Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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Action Inspirational One Liner Patience Pleasure Price
The hottest love has the coldest end.
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Break Up Cold Deep Ending Hot Love One Liner

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