Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply th

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death. – Socrates

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For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that. – Sophocles

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