If I tell you that I would be disobeying the Gods and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won't be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded.

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Socrates: "If I tell you that I would be disobeying the Gods and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won't be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded."

Quotations about

About	Account	Discussions	Disobeying
Even	Every	Examining	Gods
Good	Greatest	Hear	Human
Impossible	Ionizing	Keep	Life
Livable	Myself	Other	Others
Persuaded	Quiet	Taking	Talking
Tell	Things	Unexamined	Virtue

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If I tell you that I would be disobeying the Gods and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won't be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded. - Socrates