Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.

Quote by Socrates

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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come...

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come...

Death is a very narrow theme, but it reaches a wide audience.

Death is a very narrow theme, but it reaches a wide audience.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

An honest man is always a child.

An honest man is always a child.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of...

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of...

As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.

As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but...

I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but...

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will...

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will...

If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until...

If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until...

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you...

By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you...

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it...

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it...

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that...

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that...

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of...

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of...