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Topics: Plato Quotes

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.

Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.

The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.

The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.

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

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

Kindness is difficult to give away because it keeps coming back

Kindness is difficult to give away because it keeps coming back

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is...

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is...

Atheism is a disease of the soul, before it becomes an error of the understanding

Atheism is a disease of the soul, before it becomes an error of the understanding

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be?...

Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be?...

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first...

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first...

The graces once made up their mind - A shrine inviolate to find: And thus...

The graces once made up their mind - A shrine inviolate to find: And thus...

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

Pleasure is the bait of sin

Pleasure is the bait of sin

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a...

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a...

The wisest have the most authority.

The wisest have the most authority.

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege...

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege...