Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Quote by Socrates

Topics: Busy Life Quotes, Life Quotes

My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be...

My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be...

I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, but of the world

I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, but of the world

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...

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...

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will...

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will...

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in...

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in...

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only...

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only...

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

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...

One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.

One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.

Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.

Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.

Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth - that no...

Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth - that no...

The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be...

The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be...

Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing...

Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing...

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that...

The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that...

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward...

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward...

There is only one dream I can guarentee...my death.

There is only one dream I can guarentee...my death.

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

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