The hottest love has the coldest end.
SOCRATESIf you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
More Socrates Quotes
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It is a disgrace to grow old through sheer carelessness before seeing what manner of man you may become by developing your bodily strength and beauty to their highest limit.
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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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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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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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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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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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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As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
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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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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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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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