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Knows Quotes by Socrates
- Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he…
- To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
- Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact…
- Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
- The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.
- To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not. For it is to think one knows what one does…
- For this fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown; since no one…
- I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows something, although he…
- This is...self-knowled ge-for a man to know what he knows, and what he does not know.
- 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…
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