More quotes by Socrates

"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher."
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
"The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows."
"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean."
"I only know that I know nothing"