"Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak."

Socrates on listening
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"The hottest love has the coldest end."

Socrates on love
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"Enjoy yourself -- it's later than you think."

Socrates on joy
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"An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all"

Socrates on education
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"Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it."

Socrates on desire
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"The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance."

Socrates on evil   

"There is only one good -- knowledge; and only one evil -- ignorance."

Socrates on evil
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"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil."

Socrates on dishonesty
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"There are no facts, only interpretations."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on facts
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