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Socrates Quote - I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.

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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
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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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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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It is not difficult to avoid death, gentlemen of the jury; it is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.
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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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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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Now the hour to part has come. I go to die, you go to live. Which of us goes to the better lot is known to no one, except the god.
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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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Through your rags I see your vanity.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever.
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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