Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
SOCRATESHe who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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To be is to do.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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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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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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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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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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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Intelligent individuals learn from every thing and every one; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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