Teacher
All quotes and yummies from the teacher Socrates:
Quotes
Socrates
It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka areté) every day...for the unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Socrates
Wealth does not bring about excellence (aka areté), but excellence (aka areté) brings about wealth and all other public and private blessings for men.
Socrates
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
Socrates
I desire only to know the truth, and to live as well as I can...And, to the utmost of my power, I exhort all other men to do the same...I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
Socrates
Know thyself.
Socrates
My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.








