If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men.

Athletics have become professionalized.

Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either in life or death, and that his fate is not a matter of indifference to the gods.

The soul is pure when it leaves the body and drags nothing bodily with it, by virtue of having no willing association with the body in life but avoiding it.......Practicing philosophy in the right way is a training to die easily.

The only thing I know is that I know nothing

I am confident that there truly is such a thing as living again, that the living spring from the dead, and that the souls of the dead are in existence.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.