Everything is plainer when spoken than when unspoken.
SOCRATESTrue wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
More Socrates Quotes
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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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There is no solution; seek it lovingly.
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
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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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I know you won’t believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
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Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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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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I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
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