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Plato
“The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.”
Plato, Apology

Plato
“I thought to myself: I am wiser than this man; neither of us probably knows anything that is really good, but he thinks he has knowledge, when he has not, while I, having no knowledge, do not think I have.”
Plato, Apology

Plato
“The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself.”
Plato, Phaedo

Aristotle
“For it is owing to their wonder that men both now begin and at first began to philosophize.”
Aristotle, Metaphysics

Aristotle
“Virtue lies in our power, and similarly so does vice; because where it is in our power to act, it is also in our power not to act...”
Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

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