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All I know is that I do not know anything
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Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy if a bad one, you will become philosophical, which is a fine thing in itself.
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Listen not to a tale-bearer or slanderer, for he tells thee nothing out of good-will but as he discovereth of the secrets of others, so he will of thine in turn.
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I am a fool, but I know I'm a fool and that makes me smarter than you.
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It seems that God took away the minds of poets that they might better express His.
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Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered.
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True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.
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The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.
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If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
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To Believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly
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Wisest is he who knows he knows not.
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There are beds and tables in the world - plenty of them, are there not? But there are only two ideas or forms of them - one the idea of a bed, the other of a table.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
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The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
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Anybody can be a hellene, by his heart, his mind, his spirit.
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Such as thy words are, such will thy affections be esteemed and such will thy deeds be as thy affections and such thy life as thy deeds.
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The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness for that runs faster than death.
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Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy.
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When you propose ridiculous things to believe, too many men will choose to believe nothing at all.
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For who is there but you? - who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have not the power of making others good. Whereas you are not only good yourself, but also the cause of goodness in others.
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