About Socrates
Socrates (; Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης, romanized: Sōkrátēs; c. 470 – 399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher from Classical Athens, perhaps the first Western moral philosopher, and a major inspiration on his student Plato, who largely founded the tradition of Western philosophy. An enigmatic figure, Socrates authored no texts and...
More quotations from Socrates
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
More quotations tagged with “live”
With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
How strange to use "You only live once" as an excuse to throw away a life.
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