126 Quotations by Socrates
- 101. There is only one good -- knowledge; and only one evil -- ignorance.
- 102. There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
- 103. They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed.
- 104. Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faul ...
- 105. Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
- 106. To do is to be.
- 107. To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think t ...
- 108. To find yourself, think for yourself.
- 109. To move the world, we must first move ourselves.
- 110. True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- 111. True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and ...
- 112. Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are ...
- 113. We are in fact convinced that if we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of ...
- 114. Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge ...
- 115. What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
- 116. What most counts is not to live, but to live aright.
- 117. When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the dir ...
- 118. When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
- 119. Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the e ...
- 120. Where a man has once taken up his stand, either because it seems best to him or in obedience to his ...
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