Category: Socrates

Every action has its pleasures and its price. – Socrates

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for. – Socrates

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. – Socrates

No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable. – Socrates

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. – Socrates

An honest man is always a child. – Socrates

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate. – Socrates

Be as you wish to seem. – Socrates

Everyone wants to tell you what to do and what’s good for you. They don’t want you to find your own answers, they want you to believe theirs. – Socrates

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him. – Socrates