Famous Quotes / Socrates
126 Quotations by Socrates
- 81. The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.
- 82. The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.
- 83. The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow.
- 84. The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
- 85. The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.
- 86. The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.
- 87. The first key to greatness is to be in reality what we appear to be.
- 88. The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
- 89. The hottest love has the coldest end.
- 90. The hottest love has the coldest end.
- 91. The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways--I to die and you to live. Which is the better ...
- 92. The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
- 93. The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
- 94. the right way is to give one's attention first to the highest good of the young, just as you expect ...
- 95. The shortest and best way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear t ...
- 96. The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appe ...
- 97. The soul is pure when it leaves the body and drags nothing bodily with it, by virtue of having no wi ...
- 98. The unexamined life is not worth living for man.
- 99. The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
- 100. There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.