653 Quotes by Socrates

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    Children nowadays are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.

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    Wealth is a lot of things that a man can do without.

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    The best seasoning for food is hunger for drink, thirst.

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    Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher and wisdom begins in wonder.

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    If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition...Measure and symmetry are beauty and virtue the world over.

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