There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
SOCRATESThere is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
SOCRATESThe 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.
SOCRATESWealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.
SOCRATESHe who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
SOCRATESThe great honor in the world is to be what we pretend to be.
SOCRATESThere is no solution; seek it lovingly.
SOCRATESDo not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
SOCRATESEmploy your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
SOCRATESThe greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
SOCRATESNow the hour to part has come. I go to die, you go to live. Which of us goes to the better lot is known to no one, except the god.
SOCRATESA man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.
SOCRATESThe misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
SOCRATESWe can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
SOCRATESRemember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune.
SOCRATESTo find yourself, think for yourself.
SOCRATESBeware the barrenness of a busy life.
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