Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.

Topics: Plato Quotes

The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear...

The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear...

They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,...

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,...

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of...

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of...

It is right to give every man his due.

It is right to give every man his due.

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.

The wise are doubtful.

The wise are doubtful.

Arguments, like men are often pretenders

Arguments, like men are often pretenders

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

Science is nothing but perception.

Science is nothing but perception.

States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.

States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.

Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a...

Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a...

Love is a serious mental disease.

Love is a serious mental disease.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the...

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the...

Your silence gives consent.

Your silence gives consent.

Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.

Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.

Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.

Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.