Socrates

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power…

My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you’ll be happy if not, you’ll become…

Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. Socrates

And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul. Plato

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us. Socrates

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny. Socrates

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death…

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly…

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings. Socrates

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world…