More quotes by Socrates

"The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift."
"I only know that I know nothing"
"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."
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
"The unexamined life is not worth living."