The First Philosophers Quotes

“The man who has never desired or experienced anything base and bad is not a man of restraint, because he has never had to master anything to compose himself.”
― Robin Waterfield, The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists

“The most accurate criterion by which to judge if a man has good sense is to see whether he resists his heart’s immediate impulses towards pleasure and has proved capable of self-control and self-mastery. But the man who tends to gratify his heart’s impulses is the man who tends towards the worse, not the better, course of action.”
― Robin Waterfield, The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists

“Gustavo Solivellas dice: "El hombre es la medida de todas las cosas" (Protágoras)”
― Protágoras, The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists

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― Thrasymachus, The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists