About Socrates
Socrates (; Greek: Σωκράτης; c. 470–399 BC) was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought. An enigmatic figure, Socrates authored no texts and is known mainly through the posthumous accounts of...
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
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With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
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You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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How strange to use "You only live once" as an excuse to throw away a life.