Socrates quotes on man

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.

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Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.

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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

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And when you see a man who is repining at the approach of death, is not his reluctance a sufficient proof that he is not a lover of wisdom, but a lover of the body, and probably at the same time a lover of either money or power, or both?

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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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Oh dear Pan and all the other Gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside. Let all my external possessions be in friendly harmony with what is within. May I consider the wise man rich. As for gold, let me have as much as a moderate man could bear and carry with him.

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