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"What you cannot enforce, do not command." -
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Top 5 quotes from Socrates
"Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers."
"If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it."
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
"Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty."
"Let him that would move the world first move himself."
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"Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin."
"As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities."
"Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt."
"There is something going on in time and space, and beyond time and space, which, whether we like it or not, spells duty."
"The destiny of man is not measured by material computation. When great forces are on the move in the world, we learn we are spirits--not animals."
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