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Way Quotes by Socrates
- The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
- Neither I nor any other man should, on trial or in way, contrive to avoid death at any cost.
- Let us reflect in this way, too, that there is good hope that death is a blessing, for it is one of two things: either…
- 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…
- The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.
- Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord…
- Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on…
- Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled…
- The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible.
- The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
- When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now I understand that…
- The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
- In every sort of danger there are various ways of winning through, if one is ready to do and say anything whatever.
- The soul is pure when it leaves the body and drags nothing bodily with it, by virtue of having no willing association with the body…
- The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
- The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
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