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Topics: Plato Quotes

There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.

There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.

We are twice armed if we fight with faith.

We are twice armed if we fight with faith.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men...

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men...

Necessity, who is the mother of invention.

Necessity, who is the mother of invention.

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst...

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst...

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy...

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy...

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

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...

Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom.

Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom.

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical...

Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical...

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

A good lawyer is a bad neighbor

A good lawyer is a bad neighbor

We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.

We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.