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One ought not to return injustice, nor do evil to anybody in the world, no matter what one may have suffered from them  (Socrates Quotes) The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible  (Socrates Quotes) 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  (Socrates Quotes) 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  (Socrates Quotes) 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  (Socrates Quotes) 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  (Socrates Quotes) They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed  (Socrates Quotes) He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have  (Socrates Quotes) Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune  (Socrates Quotes) The soul is pure when it leaves the body and drags nothing bodily with it, by virtue of having no willing association with the body in life but avoiding it..... Practicing philosophy in the right way is a training to die easily  (Socrates Quotes) Trust not a woman when she weeps, for it is her nature to weep when she wants her will  (Socrates Quotes) A man can no more make a safe use of wealth without reason than he can of a horse without a bridle  (Socrates Quotes) The tongue of a fool is the key of his counsel, which, in a wise man, wisdom hath in keeping  (Socrates Quotes) There is a doctrine whispered in secret that a man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door and run away; this is a great mystery which I do not quite understand  (Socrates Quotes) No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training... what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable  (Socrates Quotes) You are wrong, sir, if you think that a man who is any good at all should take into account the risk of life or death; he should look to this only in his actions, whether what he does is right or wrong, whether he is acting like a good or a bad man  (Socrates Quotes) 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  (Socrates Quotes) I will not yield to any man contrary to what is right, for fear of death, even if I should die at once for not yielding  (Socrates Quotes) Neither I nor any other man should, on trial or in way, contrive to avoid death at any cost  (Socrates Quotes) If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men  (Socrates Quotes) Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb  (Socrates Quotes) The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper  (Socrates Quotes) The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be, all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them  (Socrates Quotes) It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return  (Socrates Quotes) The uninitiated are those who believe in nothing except what they can grasp in their hands, and who deny the existence of all that is invisible  (Socrates Quotes) Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death  (Socrates Quotes) Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires  (Socrates Quotes) A system of morality that is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception that has nothing sound in it and nothing true  (Socrates Quotes) Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul?  (Socrates Quotes) I am confident that there truly is such a thing as living again, that the living spring from the dead, and that the souls of the dead are in existence  (Socrates Quotes)
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