Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you will become philosophical, which is a fine thing in itself.

Quote by Socrates

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No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet every one...

No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet every one...

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

My belief is that to have no wants is divine

My belief is that to have no wants is divine

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...

If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal...

If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal...

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly...

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly...

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

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...

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

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 way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire...

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire...

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...

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...

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.

Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a...

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a...

It's easy to halve the potato where there's love.

It's easy to halve the potato where there's love.