Socrates Quotes About Difficulty
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[N]either in war nor yet at law ought any man to use every way of escaping death. For often in battle there is no doubt that if a man will throw away his arms, and fall on his knees before his pursuers, he may escape death; and in other dangers there are other ways of escaping death, if a man is willing to say and do anything. The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.
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The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.
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If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
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Improve yourself by other men's writings thus attaining effortlessly what they acquired through great difficulty.
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