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"Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods."
Socrates
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Socrates
Greece - Philosopher
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Base men live to eat and drink, and good men eat and drink to live.
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There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
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Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.
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By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful.
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As for me, all I know is that I know nothing
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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
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Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
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I would rather die having spoken in my manner, than speak in your manner and live.
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no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. ...For which reason also,...
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The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways; I to die and you to live. Which is ...
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You will know that the divine is so great and of such a nature that it sees and hears ever...
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Oh dear Pan and all the other gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside.
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I myself know nothing, except just a little, enough to extract an argument from another ma...
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The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.
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