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By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll be happy. If you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher… and that is a good thing for any man.

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Socrates

Socrates was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought.

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    nubet omnino. Si vos adepto a bonum uxor eris beatus. ut, si unus malus, tibi fiet philosophum ... et hoc est enim omnis homo bonus est.

    bằng mọi cách kết hôn. nếu bạn có được một người vợ tốt, bạn sẽ hạnh phúc. nếu bạn gặp phải một người xấu, bạn sẽ trở thành một triết gia và đó là một điều tốt cho bất kỳ người đàn ông nào.

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