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" I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing. "
Socrates
Am
I Am
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" From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate. "
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" Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us. "
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" Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. "
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" The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be. "
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" I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues. "
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" Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. "
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" Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death. "
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" Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence. "
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" If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. "
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Man
How
" The poets are only the interpreters of the gods. "
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Gods
Only
Poets
" One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him. "
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" Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. "
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Intelligence
" The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. "
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True
Know
Nothing
" Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind. "
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Which
Man
Kind
" Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see. "
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" False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. "
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Evil
" Let him that would move the world first move himself. "
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Him
First
" As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent. "
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Will
Take
" If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. "
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" Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. "
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Souls
Men
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Who
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