The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods. |
The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible |
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be; all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them. |
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be; all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them. |
The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact. |
The unexamined life is not worth living. |
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. |
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. |
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance |
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance |
They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed. |
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults. |
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults. |
Those who want fewer things are nearest to the gods |
To do is to be. |