Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
Quote by Socrates
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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Socrates Quotes
- He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
- The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
- Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
- True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
- True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
- The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
- The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
Best Quotes
- Hope is a very unruly emotion.
- The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.
- Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty.
- Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.
- Every beautiful eye has a hidden cry.
- Obama has seen to the passage of the most radical legislation in recent American history and so-called 'progressives' should be thanking him for it - even as many of the rest of us rear in horror from its implications.
- Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.
- It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.
- I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.
- My goal is to get everybody in America to do their family tree.