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“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
― Socrates

“Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.”
― Socrates

“The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.”
― Socrates

“The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.”
― Socrates

“Every action has its pleasures and its price.”
― Socrates

“No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.”
― Socrates

“We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.”
― Socrates

“understanding a question is half an answer”
― Socrates, Essential Thinkers - Socrates

“The hottest love has the coldest end.”
― Socrates

“Be as you wish to seem.”
― Socrates

“The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.”
― Socrates, Essential Thinkers - Socrates

“To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know. No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew that it is the greatest of evils.”
― Socrates

“Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.”
― Socrates

“I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within. ”
― Socrates

“The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.”
― Socrates

“One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.”
― Socrates