By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher...and that is a good thing for any man.

Quote by Socrates

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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...

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

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

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you...

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you...

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.

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...

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 who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can...

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can...

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...

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...

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...

The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms

The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms

Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit

Flattery is like friendship in show, but not in fruit

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about...

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about...

An unexamined life is not worth living.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend...

It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend...

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Wisdom begins in wonder.

A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly...

A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly...

Wisdom is never on the menu, you have to own the restaurant.

Wisdom is never on the menu, you have to own the restaurant.