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

Quote by Socrates

Topics: Honesty Quotes, Honor Quotes

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...

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...

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, get married: if you find a good wife, you'll be happy; if...

By all means, get married: if you find a good wife, you'll be happy; if...

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

Oh dear Pan and all the other Gods of this place, grant that I may...

Oh dear Pan and all the other Gods of this place, grant that I may...

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.

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...

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...

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.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

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...

The hottest love has the coldest end

The hottest love has the coldest end

The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact.

The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact.

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

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

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Wisdom begins in wonder.

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.

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

Love to travel, But hate to arrive

Love to travel, But hate to arrive

To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the...

To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the...