From the enlightenment of music comes the wisdom of... silence.

Quote by Socrates

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

An unexamined life is not worth living.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

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...

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we...

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we...

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

As for me, all I know is that I 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...

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

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

Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth

Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Wisdom begins in wonder.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average...

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average...

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.

There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance

There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance

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...

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

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.

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...

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...