There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
SOCRATESBe as you wish to seem.
More Socrates Quotes
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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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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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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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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As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
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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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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
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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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