Author: Socrates

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The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

- Socrates

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

- Socrates

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.

- Socrates

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

- Socrates

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

- Socrates

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

- Socrates

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

- Socrates

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Wisdom begins in wonder.

- Socrates

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

- Socrates

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