There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
SOCRATESHe 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.
More Socrates Quotes
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We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.
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Wisdom begins in wonder.
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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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An unconsidered life is not one worth living.
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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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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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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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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.
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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
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It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one.
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The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.
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