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 misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
More Socrates Quotes
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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.
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To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
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The great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
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Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.
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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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Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
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Let him who would move the world first move himself.
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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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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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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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