Zitate von Sokrates

Informationen über Sokrates

Philosoph, entwickelte die philosophische Methode eines "strukturierten Dialogs", zu seinen berühmtesten Schülern zählte unter anderem "Platon", Sokrates wurde mittels "Schierlingsbecher" hingerichtet (Griechenland, 470 - 399 v. Chr.).

Sokrates · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Geboren am 06.12.-470 in Athen
Gestorben am 31.12.-399 in Athen
Sternzeichen: ♐ Schütze

• Most excellent man, are you who are a citizen of Athens, the greatest of cities and the most famous for wisdom and power, not ashamed to care for the acquisition of wealth and for reputation and honour, when you neither care nor take thought for wisdom and truth and the perfection of your soul?

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• Nothing can harm a good man, either in life or after death.

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• Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

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• Pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible.

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• See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river, and see all.
  • Paul Catty spricht . . .

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• Such as thy words are, such will thine affections be esteemed; and such as thine affections, will be thy deeds; and such as thy deeds will be thy life.

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• The Ancient oracle said I was the wisest of all the Greeks. It is because I alone, of all the Greeks, know that I know nothing.

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• The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like him.

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• The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.

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• 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.

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• The unexamined life is not worth living.

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• The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

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• Then I, however, showed again, by action, not in word only, that I did not care a whit for death . . . but that I did care with all my might not to do anything unjust or unholy.

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• Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

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• Virtue is the beauty, and vice the deformity, of the soul.

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• Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

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• Connais-toi toi-même.

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