“Whichever you do, you will repent it.”
Socrates (-470–-399 BC) classical Greek Athenian philosopher
Diogenes Laertius
“Being asked whether it was better to marry or not, he replied, "Whichever you do, you will repent it."”
Socrates, 16.
The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (c. 200 A.D.), Book 2: Socrates, his predecessors and followers
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