SOCRATES

Socrates was a famous Greek philosopher who is credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy and is renowned for his contribution to the field of ethics and epistemology (knowledge).

 View this great selection of Socrates Quotes.

His Saying on various Aspects

Wisdom - " Wisdom begins in wonder."

Death - " Death may be the greatest of all human blessings."

Courage - " He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy."

Life - " It is not living that matters, but living rightly. "

Prayers- " Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us. "

Appreciation - " He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have."

Prosperity - " He is richest who is content with the least."

Fortune and misfortune- " Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune."

Life and Death - " The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows."

Change -  " Let him that would move the world, first move himself."

Nature - " Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak."

Unemployment- " They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed. "

Education - " Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for."