"Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued."
-Socrates
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"Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for."
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"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy if not, you'll become a philosopher."
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"True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing."
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"The unexamined life is not worth living."
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"He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature."
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"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
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"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."
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"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
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"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
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"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
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"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone."
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