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Human Quotes by Socrates
- Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
- The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.
- The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be, all human…
- To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not. For it is to think one knows what one does…
- 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…
- By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.
- The perfect human being is all human beings put together, it is a collective, it is all of us together that make perfection.
- I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
- Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them, keeps them in…
- Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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