Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune.
SOCRATESTo move the world we must move ourselves.
More Socrates Quotes
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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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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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It is a disgrace to grow old through sheer carelessness before seeing what manner of man you may become by developing your bodily strength and beauty to their highest limit.
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Be as you wish to seem.
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.
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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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A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.
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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.
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