Socrates says: “Understanding a question is half an answer”
Socrates says: “Understanding a question is half an answer”
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Socrates says: “Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.”
Socrates says: “Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.”
Socrates says: “One should never do wrong in return”
Socrates says: “One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him”
Socrates says: “Be slow to fall into friendship”
Socrates says: “Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.”
Socrates says: “What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head of what it’s supposed …”
Socrates says: “What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head of what it’s supposed to be.”
Socrates says: “Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence…”
Socrates says: “Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.”
Socrates says: “Virtue does not come from wealth, but…”
Socrates says: “Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue.”
Socrates says: “True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we…”
Socrates says: “True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.”
Socrates says: “To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think…”
Socrates says: “To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know. No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings…
Socrates says: “The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in…”
Socrates says: “The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.”