Quote by Socrates

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual possesses an immortal soul; however, it distinguishes between ordinary souls and righteous souls, asserting that the souls of the righteous are not only immortal but also divine. It implies that those who lead virtuous lives, marked by moral righteousness, possess souls that are elevated and connected to the divine realm. The quote emphasizes the significance of righteousness and suggests that such individuals are blessed with an eternal and divine nature.

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Men

By Socrates

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