Socrates 苏格拉底的格言

Envy is the ulcer of soul.

嫉妒是灵魂的溃疡。

Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.

拥有最少的欲望，我最接近神。

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

除了我的无知，我什么都不知道。

Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.

记住，不该做的事也不该说。

I am not an Athenian or a Greek， but a citizen of the world.

我不是雅典人或希腊人，而是世界公民。

When you want knowledge like you want air under water then you will get it.

当你想要知识，就像你想要水下的空气一样，你就会得到它。

It is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever his age.

Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.

不要仅仅通过赞美来获得你的朋友，而要给他们明智的爱的象征。

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

如果一个人为自己的财富感到自豪，在知道他如何使用财富之前，他不应该受到赞扬。

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

好奇心是智慧的开端。

The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.

最简单、最高尚的方法不是压榨别人，而是提高自己。

To find yourself, think for yourself.

要找到自己，就要自己思考。

Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don*t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.

如果你没有得到你想要的，你就会受苦；如果你得到了你不想要的东西，你就会受苦；即使你得到了你想要的东西，你仍然会痛苦，因为你不能永远坚持下去。你的思想就是你的困境。它希望不受变化的影响。没有痛苦，没有生与死的义务。但变化就是规律，再多的假装也改变不了这一现实。

Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.

Know yourself.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

让那些想改变世界的人先改变自己。

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

你看，幸福的秘诀不在于追求更多，而在于培养享受更少的能力。

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

每一个行动都有其乐趣和代价。

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.

如果别人对你做了让你生气的事，不要对别人做。

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

一旦与人人平等，女人就成为他的上级。

One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.

一个人永远不应该做错事作为回报，也不应该虐待任何人，无论他受到了怎样的虐待。

Understanding a question is half an answer.

理解一个问题是半个答案。