Socrates Quotes on Judgment
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Call no man unhappy until he is married.
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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
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If anyone thinks that Socrates is proven to have lied about his daimon because the jury condemned him to death when he stated that a divinity revealed to him what he should and should not do, then let him take note of two things: first, that Socrates was so far advanced in age that he would have died soon, if not then; and second, that he escaped the most bitter part of life, when all men's mental powers diminish.