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Socrates Quotes: It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return.
         

It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return.


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This page presents the quote "It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return.". Author of this quote is Socrates. This quote is about integrity, return, character, evil, honesty,.