The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
SOCRATESEmploy your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
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To move the world we must move ourselves.
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
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Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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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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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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The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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The unexamined life is not worth living.
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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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