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  • Socrates The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates The unexamined life is not worth living.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Richard Rorty The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.
    Richard Rorty
    American philosopher (1931 - 2007)
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  • Socrates The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates There is only one good - knowledge; and only one evil - ignorance.
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  • Socrates They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.
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    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Socrates Wisdom begins in wonder.
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  • Socrates Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
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