I don’t know why I did it, I don’t know why I enjoyed it, and I don’t know why I’ll do it again.
SOCRATESThe highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
More Socrates Quotes
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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Be as you wish to seem.
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Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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I do believe that there are gods, and in a far higher sense than that in which any of my accusers believe in them.
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Is it true; is it kind, or is it necessary?
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever.
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One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
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