The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows.
SOCRATESThose who are hardest to love need it the most.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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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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A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.
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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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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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