The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

Topics: Life Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

For let me tell you, that the more the pleasures of the body fade away,...

For let me tell you, that the more the pleasures of the body fade away,...

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come...

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come...

The wisest have the most authority.

The wisest have the most authority.

Even the gods love jokes

Even the gods love jokes

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and...

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and...

Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.

Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.

The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing...

Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing...

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

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

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but...

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but...

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

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,...

The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to...

The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to...

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.

The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than...

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than...

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.