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A collection of famous quotes by the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates

2020.05.27
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SocratesはAncient Greek philosophers。Aristotletogether with PlatoOne of the greatest philosophers of the "Western" world。
SocratesAt the Oracle of Apollo,No one is wiser than Socrates.Having received a divine oracle that said, in order to verify itI engaged in dialogue and discussions with people.However, in 399 BC, such actions and statements were put on trial in the polis society as dangerous ideas that denied traditional gods and misled young people,He was sentenced to death on charges of "not believing in the gods and misleading young people."He was executed. Socrates left no written works, and his thought can only be gleaned from his words and actions as recorded in the writings of other thinkers.

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Socrates' famous quotes

Continuing to search for a better way to live is what it means to live the best life.
If possible, become smarter than others. But don't let others know.
People who praise everything you say and do are not trustworthy. You can only trust people who point out your mistakes.
Those who can find satisfaction in even the smallest things are the wealthiest. Because the ability to feel content is a natural gift of wealth.
Improve yourself by reading books. Books make it easy to acquire the knowledge that authors have painstakingly gained.
What do you think would happen if everyone brought their misfortunes and divided them equally amongst themselves? Almost certainly, everyone would say that the misfortune they brought first was better and then go home.
The only true wisdom lies in knowing that you are ignorant.
Wisdom begins with curiosity.
Those who don't read good books are no different from those who can't read at all.
A life lived without deep thought is not worth living.
We must not forget that there is no stability in human affairs. Therefore, avoid excessive joy in times of prosperity, and avoid excessive despair in times of adversity.
When the debate is over, insults become the loser's tool.
All human virtues naturally increase and strengthen through their practice and experience.
A person who realizes their own ignorance is far wiser than a person who is unaware of their own ignorance.
Just get married. A good wife will bring you happiness, and a bad wife will make you a philosopher.
Worthless people live only for food and drink. Worthful people eat and drink in order to live.
The way to gain a good reputation is to strive to become the person you want to be.
You shouldn't do to others what you wouldn't want done to you.
If you want to be happy, you must act in a way that allows temperance and justice to be within you.
It's better to do a small amount well than to do a large amount poorly.
I was never anyone's teacher, but on the other hand, I never refused to answer anyone's questions.
True courage lies not in not running away, but in staying put and confronting the enemy.
Envy is the corruption of the soul.
Wealth does not bring conscience. But conscience brings not only wealth, but everything that is desired, to both individuals and nations.
Wise people think of complex things simply.
Those who suffer injustice are happier than those who inflict it.
A life without the pursuit of the soul is meaningless for human beings.
Which is more important: dying or your beliefs?
You must have both friends and enemies. Friends offer advice, and enemies warn you.
No matter what treasure you compare it to, nothing surpasses a good friend.
Know thyself.
The most important thing is not simply to live, but to live well.
There is no such thing as a truly evil person in this world.
No matter how much a rich person boasts about their wealth, you should not praise them until you know how they use that wealth.
No one should be rewarded for injustice.
Wealth does not bring conscience. But conscience brings not only wealth, but everything desired to both individuals and nations.
I want to change the world.
If you wish for that, then you must first take action yourself.
Death is the greatest blessing of all human beings.
Life is like a horse. You either ride the horse or the horse leads you.
Contentment is a natural richness; luxury is an artificial poverty.
Sell yourself,
Those who buy justice—that is what defines a leader.
The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.
Death is, needless to say, nothing more than liberation from the physical body.
Doubt is the philosopher's perception, and philosophy begins with doubt.
I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
The deepest hatred stems from the deepest desires.
The time has come to depart. And we will go our separate ways. I will die, you will live. Only God knows which is better.
Lies don't last forever.

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