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Quote of Socrates - Not life, but good life, is...
Biography - Socrates:
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Born: -469 - Died: -399
Period:
5th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
Born: -469 - Died: -399
Period:
5th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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