The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves. SOCRATES CrushImprovementWisdom
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. SOCRATES AfraidChildrenDarknessDepressionForgivenessLifeMenTraged
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. SOCRATES ContentmentGreedySatisfaction
When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser. SOCRATES DebateFailureLoserLostSlander
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity. SOCRATES AdversityDepressionHumanProsperityRememberStable
The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion. SOCRATES AttainCompassionEmpireImpossibleKingdomReachUnderstand
