Be as you wish to seem.
SOCRATESThose who are hardest to love need it the most.
More Socrates Quotes
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Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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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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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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Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
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Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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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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The misuse of language induces evil in the soul.
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
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Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
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To be is to do.
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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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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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