Quote by Socrates Download Open image ““The answer I gave myself and the oracle was that it was to my advantage to be as I am.”” — Socrates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He had been told that when looking for a good oracle, it was best to find the oracle that other oracles went to.” — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
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“Knowing myself… being myself was better than anything else. It was the very best thing.” — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
“Eventually you are answerable to yourself for your deeds. Be good and do good!” — Harsh Agrawal Copy Share Image
“You don’t have to give me an answer, but it’s never easier to be someone you’re not.” — Skye Callahan Copy Share Image
“Being yourself is the best thing you can do to yourself because living in the shadow of others serves you no good.” — John Taskinsoy Copy Share Image
“Believe your heart, especially when it's already tried and tested. Never contradict it, for it can usually foresee what matters most. It is your… — Baltasar Gracián Copy Share Image
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“I choose to do my work to the best of my own abilities, and leave others to their own.” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
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. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told. — Socrates Copy Share Image
If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years. — Socrates Copy Share Image
If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Marry a good woman, and be happy the rest of your life. Or, marry a bad, and become a good philosopher — Socrates Copy Share Image
“For the fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretense of knowing the unknown; and no one know whether death, which men in their fear apprehend to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. Is not this ignorance of a disgraceful sort, the ignorance which is the conceit that… — Socrates Copy Share
There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Besides, it is a shame to let yourself grow old through neglect before seeing how you can develop the maximum beauty and strength of… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift. — Socrates Copy Share Image
