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

Quote by Socrates

Topics: Life Quotes

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true...

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true...

Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will...

Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will...

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.

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms

The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms

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...

The hottest love has the coldest end

The hottest love has the coldest end

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.

I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.

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.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right...

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right...

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

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.

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...