I do believe that there are gods, and in a far higher sense than that in which any of my accusers believe in them.
SOCRATESDo not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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I don’t know why I did it, I don’t know why I enjoyed it, and I don’t know why I’ll do it again.
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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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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
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Now the hour to part has come. I go to die, you go to live. Which of us goes to the better lot is known to no one, except the god.
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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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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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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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In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
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