Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
Tag: Socrates
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Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
You are providing for your disciples a show of wisdom without the reality. For, acquiring by your means much information unaided by instruction, they will appear to possess much knowledge, while, in fact, they will, for the most part, know nothing at all; and, moreover, be disagreeable people to deal
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.