I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing
Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and foun...
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing
Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's ...
It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles
Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, humanist, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissan...
A man’s measure is his will
Cousin and son-in-law of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), the last prophet of Islam. He ruled as the fourth caliph fr...
Man is the cruelest animal
German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has...
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, es...
Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions
English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men
Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new
German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity one of the two pillars of modern ph...
A man of virtue, judgment, and prudence speaks not until there is silence
Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and f...
