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Socratic Quotations:

1. People can make mistakes, but they cannot make the same mistake.

2. When you are angry, close your mouth so as not to increase your anger.

3. If I can endure my wife, I can endure anyone!

4. A good marriage only brings happiness to you. A bad marriage can make you a philosopher.

5. No one is not good because he knows good.

6. Any tangible experiment shows that any kind of physical or mental illness can be alleviated by vegetarianism and pure water.

7. I am not only a citizen of Athens, I am also a citizen of the world.

8. Thoughts should be born in the hearts of students, and teachers should only do things like midwives.

9. Everyone has a sun, mainly how to make it shine.

10. Education is not instilling, but igniting the flames.

11. The problem is a midwife, which can help the birth of new ideas.

12. The best person is yourself.

13. I know my ignorance, I know that I am ignorant.

14. Unexamined life is worthless. Or: An unexplored life is not worth living.

15. Before many people, my tongue was especially healthy.

16. Secret love is the most beautiful love in the world!

17. Don't rely on gifts to get a friend.

18. Tell me your friend, I know what kind of person you are.

19. In this world, in addition to the sun, the air, the water and the smile, what else do we need!

20. I am going to die, you go to live, whoever is happier, only God knows.

21. I walk around and do nothing else, just ask you, regardless of age, not to care for your body, but to protect your soul.

22. For philosophers, death is the ultimate self-fulfillment. It is a matter of no choice, because it opens the door to true knowledge.

23. The soul is freed from the shackles of the flesh and finally realizes the visual realm of the bright heaven.

24. I only know one thing, that is, I don’t know anything.

25. Anything that could have been done better is lazy!

26. The less our needs are, the closer we are to God.

27. The gods have preserved their understanding of the most important things for themselves.

28. Those who want to influence the world must first be able to control themselves.

29. Know yourself and know your life.

30. Beauty is difficult, and reason is the most valuable.

31. I know very well that I have no wisdom, no matter big or small. Wisdom means knowing ignorance.

32. I only know one thing in my life, why I am so ignorant.

33. The more you know, the less you know.

34. Virtue is knowledge, ignorance is the source of sin

35. Others live for food, and I eat for survival.

36. There are two kinds of people in this world, one is a happy pig and the other is a painful person. People who are suffering, not happy pigs.

37. If you put the pain of everyone in the world together and let you choose, you may still be willing to choose your original one.

38. Men live by forgetfulness, and women live by their minds.

39. Education is a tool and method that seduce our hearts.

40. The most effective method of education is not to tell people the answer, but to ask them questions.

41. To learn from me, you must have a strong desire to seek knowledge, just as you have a strong desire to survive.

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Socrates; English translation: Socrates; a famous Greek thinker, philosopher, educator, citizen jury, he and his student Plato, and Plato's student Aristotle were also called "Ancient Greek III "Xian" is widely regarded by the posterity as the founder of Western philosophy. As a citizen of Athens, it was recorded that Socrates was finally sentenced to death by the Athens court for insulting the god of Athens and eroding the thoughts of the youth of Athens. Although he had the opportunity to escape, Socrates still chose to drink poisonous sputum and died because he believed that the escape would only further undermine the authority of the Athenian law, but also because he feared that there would be no good mentor in Athens after he fled. Educating people.

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