What did Socrates mean by: From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate. Socrates Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. Author, August 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Socrates, Pride, Utilization, Wealth, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
A disorderly mob is no more an army than a heap of building materials is a house Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Socrates, Discipline, Organization, Strength, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
Creation is man’s immortality and brings him nearest to the gods. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Socrates, Creation, Gods, Immortality, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
I have good hope that there is something remaining for the dead. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Socrates, Afterlife, Belief, Hope, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Socrates, Beauty, Joy, Victory, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Socrates, Comfort, Ridiculousness, Uncertainty, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
+ Beauty is a short-lived tyranny. Author, March 31, 2023December 25, 2024, Socrates, Appearance, Ephemeral, Power, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
Whoever would have his body supple, easy and healthful should learn to dance. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Socrates, Health, Movement, Well-being, 0 Socrates Philosopher · Greece
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. William Morris Designer · England
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France