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Socrates
Greek philosopher; b. -470; d. -399
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As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take the course he will. He will be sure to repent.
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Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
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My advice to you is to get married. If you find a good wife, you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.
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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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True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
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