To move the world we must move ourselves.
SOCRATESThe only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
More Socrates Quotes
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There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
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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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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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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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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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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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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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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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Wisdom begins in wonder.
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The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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