Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
SOCRATESBe 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.
More Socrates Quotes
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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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The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.
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There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
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Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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It is not difficult to avoid death, gentlemen of the jury; it is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.
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The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
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No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.
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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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Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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Understanding a question is half an answer.
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