Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
SOCRATESWhen you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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Be as you wish to seem.
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When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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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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The hottest love has the coldest end.
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Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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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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By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.
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Employ 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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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Those who are hardest to love need it the most.
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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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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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