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5 Socrates Quotes on Character

Socrates quotes on character

  1. An honest man is always a child.

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  2. 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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  3. Such as thy words are, such will thy affections be esteemed; and such will thy deeds be as thy affections and such thy life as thy deeds.

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  4. The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.

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

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