11 Quotes by Xenocrates

I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.

Each man’s soul is his genius.

Tragedy when ridiculed by comedy does not condescend a reply.

One may as well go, as look into another man’s house; because the eye may reach what the hand cannot.

Geometry is one of the handles of science and philosophy.

Counsel in trouble gives small comfort when help is past remedy.

Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.

If the ox could think, it would attribute oxality to God.

Go away, you give philosophy nothing to catch hold of.