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Socrates Quote - 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.

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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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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Blessing Death Evil Fear Greatness Knowledge Man
Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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Beautiful Inspirational Live One Liner
A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
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Conception Emotional Illusion Moral Relative Sound System True Value Vulgar
The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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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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Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
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Alter Change Death Freedom Law Life Mind Obligation Pain Pretend Reality Trouble
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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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Blessing Divine Gift Greatness Inspirational Madness Man Truth
The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
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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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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Knowledge One Liner True Wisdom

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