"Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant."
"Be slow to fall into Friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant."
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
"Beware the barrenness of a busy life."
"The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new."
"Let him who would move the world first move himself."
"Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality."
"By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher."
"My advice to you is to get married. If you find a good wife, you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher."
"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think."
"One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing."
"True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing."
"When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"To find yourself, think for yourself."
"There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance."
"Slanderers do not hurt me because they do not hit me."
"The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms."
"If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it."
"They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed."
"The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow."
"I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good."
"Beauty is a short-lived tyranny."
"The hottest love has the coldest end."
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
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