"Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people."
Socrates Quotes
"Such as thy words are such will thine affections be esteemed and such as thine affections will be thy deeds and such as thy deeds will be thy life ..."
"How many things can I do without?"
"Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down."
"God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods..."
"I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good."
"Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual"
"From the deepest desires often comes the deadliest hate."
"How can you wonder your travels do you no good, when you carry yourself around with you?"
"By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher ... and that is a good thing for any man."