The unexamined life is not worth living.
SOCRATESEmploy 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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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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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 really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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It is not difficult to avoid death, gentlemen of the jury; it is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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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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From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
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Is it true; is it kind, or is it necessary?
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The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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Wisdom begins in wonder.
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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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