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Socrates Quotes
«Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he thinks that he knows something which he does not know, whereas I am quite conscious of my ignorance. At any rate it seems that I am wiser than he is to this small extent, that I do not think that I know what I do not know.»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
at any rate, boast, boasted, certainly, conscious, extent, likely, neither, only too, quite, rate, rating, seems, This Man, to that extent, to what extent, wiser
«Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
| About:
Change,
Equality,
Intelligence,
Philosophy
| Keywords:
extremely, resist
«Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?»
«No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet every one thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades- that of government»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
hardest, meanest, qualified, qualifies, qualify, qualifying, sufficiently, trade, trades, undertakes, undertook