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A Saying Of Socrates

In this wisdom-packed moral story, Socrates faces criticism for the size and design of his new house, as many claim it is unworthy of him. However, he wisely reflects that the house is actually too large for his few true friends, highlighting the rarity of genuine friendship amidst the many who profess to be friends. This classic moral story serves as a timeless lesson for students about the true nature of companionship, making it ideal for moral stories for class 7.

A Saying Of Socrates
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Reveal Moral

"True friendship is rare and cannot be measured by the quantity of acquaintances one has."

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Age Group
adult
kids
children
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Theme
friendship
honesty
wisdom
Characters
Socrates
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