Quotes By Socrates

We can do nothing without the body, let us always take care that it is in the best condition to sustain us.

Socrates

ExerciseCareTake CareWalking...+1

You don't know what you don't know.

Socrates

KnowsDilemmaAwarenessHumility...+1

Better to do a little well, then a great deal badly.

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MotivationalTrackDealsLittles...+1

There are two kinds of disease of the soul, vice and ignorance.

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Contentment is natural wealth.

Socrates

HappinessContentmentWealthNatural

This is a universe that does not favor the timid.

Socrates

UniverseDoeFavors

The wise man seeks death all his life, and for this reason death is not terrifying to him.

Socrates

DeathWiseMenReason

Let the questions be the curriculum.

Socrates

CurriculumLearningCuriosityCritical Thinking

True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.

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LyingGoalConfessionTrue Wisdom

People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.

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I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.

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WorldCitizensGoodwillNationality

It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in return.

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HonestyIntegrityCharacterEvil...+1

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

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EducationMoneyWorkPhilosophical

No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training... what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.

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WorkoutMenTrainingDisgrace...+1

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

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LifeChildhoodAgeYouth...+1

Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered.

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WellsKnowledgeInsightSelflearning

The true Wisdom is in recognizing our own ignorance.

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IgnoranceTrue WisdomRecognizing

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.

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SuccessIgnoranceEvilDictionary

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.

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PhilosophyPhilosophicalMarriedCases...+1

Go wherever the facts lead.

Socrates

FactsReasonEvidenceInquiry