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Socrates Quotes

Socrates quotes about life

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If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality. Socrates
Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. Socrates
Socrates quote: "True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we..."
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us. Socrates
Socrates quote: "The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God..."
The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him. Socrates
Socrates quote: "Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued."
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. Socrates
I desire only to know the truth, and to live as well as I can... And, to the utmost of my power, I exhort all other men to do the same... I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict. Socrates
Socrates quote: "Beware the barrenness of a busy life."
Beware the barrenness of a busy life. Socrates
Socrates quote: "What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head..."
What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head of what it's supposed to be. Socrates
The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles. Socrates
Socrates quote: "Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your..."
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it. Socrates
Such as thy words are such will thine affections be esteemed and such as thine affections will be thy deeds and such as thy deeds will be thy life ... Socrates
Socrates quote: "The unexamined life is not worth living."
The unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates
Socrates quote: "An unconsidered life is not one worth living."
An unconsidered life is not one worth living. Socrates

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