The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contemp... - Socrates
"The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise."
"The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise."
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
"Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for."
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
"For the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his senses, and the mind is no longer in him: when he has not attained to this state, he is powerless and is unable to utter his oracles."
"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher."