The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows.
SOCRATESOne 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.
More Socrates Quotes
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If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Intelligent individuals learn from every thing and every one; average people, from their experiences. The stupid already have all the answers.
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they’re fools, and fools who think they are wise.
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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.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
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