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It has been shown that to injure anyone is never just anywhere.
Why should we pay so much attention to what the majority thinks?
I have good hope that there is something remaining for the dead.
I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
Creation is man's immortality and brings him nearest to the gods.
The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.
Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
Either I do not corrupt the young or, if I do, it is unwillingly.
See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river and see all.
If one knows what is right, he will do it; nobody wants to be evil
Exercise till the mind feels delight in reposing from the fatigue.
I don't care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.
Admitting one's ignorance is the first step in acquiring knowledge.
An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.
The first key to greatness is to be in reality what we appear to be.
An honest man is always a child. [Lat., Semper bonus homo tiro est.]
The years wrinkle our skin, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles our soul.
There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.
No man has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training
I am a fool, but I know I'm a fool and that makes me smarter than you.
YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS
The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow.
Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.
One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.
The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.
The heart of the person before you is a mirror. See there your own form.
Whatever authority I may have rests solely on knowing how little I know.
True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.
Are not all things which have opposites generated out of their opposites?
The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics.
When a woman is allowed to become a man's equal, she becomes his superior.
Since I am convinced that I wrong no one, I am not likely to wrong myself.
The same wind is blowing, and yet one of us may be cold and the other not.
The friend must be like money, that before you need it, the value is known.
Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
Silence is a profound melody, for those who can hear it above all the noise.
Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding onto.
One cannot come closer to the gods than by bringing health to his Fellow Man.
Give me beauty in the inward soul; and may the outward and inward may be one.
Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of.
Whoever would have his body supple, easy and healthful should learn to dance.
To Believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
Is it not, then, better to be ridiculous and friendly than clever and hostile?
The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Nobody knows anything, but I, knowing nothing, am the smartest man in the world.
A disorderly mob is no more an army than a heap of building materials is a house
Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant.