Socrates Quotes on Relationships

5 quotes

  1. Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

  2. By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

  3. From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

  4. Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.

  5. If thou continuest to take delight in idle argumentation, thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but never know how to love with men.

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