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  • Socrates Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Lydia M. Child Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Socrates False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates How many are the things I can do without!
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Anton Chekhov It's easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Socrates Know thyself.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Let him that would move the world, first move himself.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that of government.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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