Quotes by Socrates

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live. >>

I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. >>

Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man >>

Quotations about Senses

Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably go >>

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the >>

There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecti >>

I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.

Socrates