To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images. Socrates More Quotes by Socrates More Quotes From Socrates Be the kind of person that you want people to think you are. Socrates wantpeoplethinking 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. Socrates marriedphilosophicalphilosophy He is the richest who is content with the least. Socrates contentmentgreekinspirational Slanderers do not hurt me because they do not hit me. Socrates hurt-mephilosophicalhurt Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered. Socrates wells Understanding a question is half an answer. Socrates understandinghalfanswers The body cannot be cured without regard for the soul. Socrates regardbodysoul Wisdom begins in wonder. Socrates wisdomspiritualwise All that I know is nothing - I'm not even sure of that. Socrates knows In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent. Socrates childhoodagelife An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all. Socrates moneyeducationwork Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change. Socrates equalityintelligentchange Go wherever the facts lead. Socrates facts Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind. Socrates kindnessbeautylife In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep. Socrates good-mansleepmen Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live. Socrates drinkinglifereality From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate. Socrates philosophicalhatehatred Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told. Socrates classroomrelationshipbelieve When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now I understand that the Way winds like a river, always changing, ever onward.. My journeys revealed that the Way itself creates the warrior; that every path leads to peace, every choice to wisdom. And that life has always been, and will always be, arising in Mystery. Socrates warriorjourneywind We can do nothing without the body, let us always take care that it is in the best condition to sustain us. Socrates carebodyexercise
