An unexamined life is not worth living...

Quote by Sophocles

Topics: Life Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

No man loves the bearer of bad tidings.

No man loves the bearer of bad tidings.

But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts...

But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts...

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

For the dead there are no more toils.

For the dead there are no more toils.

Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a...

Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a...

It is best to live however one can be.

It is best to live however one can be.

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.

Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.

Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.

Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead...

Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead...

You win the victory when you yield to friends.

You win the victory when you yield to friends.

Evil counsel travels fast.

Evil counsel travels fast.

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by...

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by...

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong

How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong

Judgment is forced upon us by experience

Judgment is forced upon us by experience

Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you...

Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you...