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In every person there is a sun. Just let them shine.
What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
The true Wisdom is in recognizing our own ignorance.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Better to do a little well, then a great deal badly.
There's no good answer to a question you didn't hear
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
The body cannot be cured without regard for the soul.
Slanderers do not hurt me because they do not hit me.
I know nothing but the certainty of my own ignorance.
Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.
Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit.
It is better to suffer an injustice than to commit one
Malice drinketh up the greater part of its own poison.
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
All that I know is nothing - I'm not even sure of that.
Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered.
Marry or marry not, in any either case you'll regret it
From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.
The rest of the world lives to eat, while I eat to live.
Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is a habit.
Wisdom adorneth riches and casteth a shadow over poverty.
If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease.
The best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.
To live well and honorably and justly are the same thing.
Those who want the fewest things are nearest to the gods.
By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful.
I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.
I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.
What most counts is not merely to live, but to live right.
People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.
I alone know I am wise because I alone know I know nothing.
I am a citizen, not of Athens, or Greece, but of the world.
False language, evil in itself, infects the soul with evil.
Be the kind of person that you want people to think you are.
I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.
The duller eye may often see a thing sooner than the keener.
Anybody can be a hellene, by his heart, his mind, his spirit.
How can you call a man free when his pleasures rule over him.
Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
So you would rather suffer an injustice than do an injustice?
Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy.
The real danger in life is not death, but living an evil life.
When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
There are two kinds of disease of the soul, vice and ignorance.
The life of which meaning one never ponders is not worth living
Only the knowledge that comes from inside is the real Knowledge