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Epigrammatist Inspirational Quotes (830)

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But he who has been earnest in the love of knowledge and of true wisdom, and has exercised his intellect more than any other part of him, must have thoughts immortal and divine. If he attain truth, and in so far as human nature is capable of sharing in immortality, he must altogether be immortal.
Plato
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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
Plato
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Bright youth passes swiftly as a thought.
Theognis of Megara
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[Not enough is known about solid geometry] and for two reasons: in the first place, no government places value on it this leads to a lack of energy in the pursuit of it, and it is difficult. In the second place, students cannot learn it unless they have a teacher. But then a teacher can hardly be found.
Plato
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Knowledge is the rediscovering of our own insight.
Plato
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Science is nothing but perception.
Plato
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The honour of parents is a fair and noble treasure to their posterity, but to have the use of a treasure of wealth and honour, and to leave none to your successors, because you have neither money nor reputation of your own, is alike base and dishonourable.
Plato
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I hope I can settle my internal conflicts without bloodshed.
Ashleigh Brilliant
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What should I do if my problems aren't all solved by the time I die?
Ashleigh Brilliant
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Strange as it may seem, my life is based on a true story
Ashleigh Brilliant
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To-day belongs to me, To-morrow who can tell.
Anacreon
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Ah, cruel 'tis to love, And cruel not to love, But cruelest of all To love and love in vain.
Anacreon
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War spares not the brave, but the cowardly.
Anacreon
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He who has a mind to fight, let him fight, for now is the time.
Anacreon
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Life is like a chariot-wheel that ever rolls along.
Anacreon
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I both love and do not love and am mad and not mad.
Anacreon
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As there are misanthropists or haters of men, so also are there misologists, or haters of ideas.
Plato
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The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.
Plato
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In order to seek one's own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.
Plato
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Not to be born at all would be the best thing for man.
Theognis of Megara
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What we really need is to realize how little we really need.
Ashleigh Brilliant
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The things I fear may all be imaginary, so what I fear most is my imagination.
Ashleigh Brilliant
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He, O men, is the wisest, who, like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing.
Plato
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I will always love the false image I had of you.
Ashleigh Brilliant
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