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

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...

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.

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will...

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will...

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...

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his...

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his...

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they...

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they...

Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?

Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

An unexamined life is not worth living.

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...

The hottest love has the coldest end

The hottest love has the coldest end

Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.

Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.

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...

Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for...

Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for...

Be as you wish to seem.

Be as you wish to seem.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

To Believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly

To Believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.