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Quizzes for Socrates
(For registered users  means you've taken it) |
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| Quotes: | "Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live." |
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| "By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher." | | |
| "Death may be the greatest of all human blessings." | | |
| "Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others." | | |
| "Envy is the ulcer of the soul." | | |
| "Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love." | | |
| "Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods." | | |
| "I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world." | | |
| "I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance." | | |
| "If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it." | | |
| "Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity." | | |
| "Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of." | | |
| "The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows." | | |
| "The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance." | | |
| "The unexamined life is not worth living." | | |
| "There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance." | | |
| "Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults." | | |
| "Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat." | | |
