Quotes from Socrates

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

She soars on her own wings.

He is the richest who is content with the least.

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general for God knows best what is good for us.

Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and avoids it, is learned and temperate.

Only the knowledge that comes from inside is the real Knowledge

I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.

To know, is to know that you know nothing.

Knowledge is our ultimate good.

As for me all I know is that I know nothing.

The only thing I know is that I know nothing

There is no learning without remembering.

Whatever authority I may have rests solely on knowing how little I know.

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

The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

An unexamined life is a life of no account.

Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.

Every action has its pleasures and its price.