Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

Quote by Socrates

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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

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.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly...

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly...

Death is a very narrow theme, but it reaches a wide audience.

Death is a very narrow theme, but it reaches a wide audience.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, but of the world

I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, but of the world

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

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

My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be...

My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be...

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average...

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average...

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they...

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they...

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you...

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you...

An honest man is always a child.

An honest man is always a child.

As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.

As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right...

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right...

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of...

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of...

Anybody whose mind is functioning at all can't be content with the way the world...

Anybody whose mind is functioning at all can't be content with the way the world...

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my...

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my...