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All that we know is nothing can be known.
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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
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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.
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Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
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I alone know I am wise because I alone know I know nothing.
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Give me beauty in the inward soul and may the outward and inward may be one.
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Our lives are but specks of dust falling through the fingers of time. Like sands of the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.
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YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS
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Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of.
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Not I, but the city teaches.
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By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful.
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Only the knowledge that comes from inside is the real Knowledge
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Whoever would have his body supple, easy and healthful should learn to dance.
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I call that man idle who might be better employed.
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It is not the purpose of a juryman's office to give justice as a favor to whoever seems good to him, but to judge according to law, and this he has sworn to do.
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Be true to thine own self.
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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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I am that gadfly which God has attached to the state, and all day long and in all places am always fastening upon you, arousing and persuading and reproaching you.
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