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God Quotes by Socrates
- In my investigation in the service of the god I found that those who had the highest reputation were nearly the most deficient, while those…
- Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
- The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.
- I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within.
- If I tell you that I would be disobeying the god and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won't…
- Men of Athens, I honor and love you; but I shall obey God rather than you, and while I have life and strength I shall…
- I have lived long enough to learn how much there is I can really do without.... He is nearest to God who needs the fewest…
- 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…
- You think that upon the score of fore-knowledge and divining I am infinitely inferior to the swans. When they perceive approaching death they sing more…
- The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
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