Quote #29
As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take the course he will. He will be sure to repent.
More from Socrates
- As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
- Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth - that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
- An honest man is always a child.
- Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.
- Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
- All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
- Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.