Apology by Plato ~ Full Audiobook [philosophy]
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The Importance of Prophecy
I prophesy to you who are my murderers, that immediately after my departure punishment far heavier than you have inflicted on me will surely await you. Me, you have killed because you wanted to escape the accuser, and not to give an account of your lives. If you think that by killing men you can prevent someone from censoring your evil lives, you are mistaken. That is not a way of escape which is either possible or honorable. The easiest and noblest way is not to be disabling others, but to be improving yourselves. This is the prophecy which I utter before my departure to the judges who have condemned me. Friends, who would have acquitted me, I would also like to
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