"Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual"
Socrates Quotes
"The answer I gave myself and the oracle was that it was to my advantage to be as I am."
"To move the world we must move ourselves."
"He who is not contended with what he has would not be contended with what he would like to have."
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"He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature."
"Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity."
"I honor and love you: but why do you who are citizens of the great and mighty nation care so much about laying up the greatest amount of money and honor And reputation, and so little amount wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? Re you not ashamed of these?... I do nothing but go about persuading you all, not to take thought for your persons and your properties, but first and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by more, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man."