A Girl: Socrates, I ask of you what money brings to Philosophy. People listen to those who are wealthy and well. What say you?
Socrates: Money indeed brings attraction and can make you influential. But ones you are left to yourself, ask from yourself now what you have. The thing that you have then is your true wealth. Philosophy is for your own self. It is end in itself and not a mean to get other things.
I do not know, men of Athens, how my accusers affected you; as for me, I
By: Francis Bacon DISSIMULATION is but a faint kind of policy, or wisdom; for it asketh
By: RUDYARD KIPLING If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing
By: Charles Bukowski there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the averagehuman being to supply
I pass by his house,Finding its door open.My beloved stands beside his mother,His siblings all around
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