Plato

Country Greece
Born Tuesday, 30 November -0001
Category
Quotes 123
philosopher
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand. Uncategorized
Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous. Uncategorized
Man - a being in search of meaning. Uncategorized
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work. Uncategorized
Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class. Uncategorized
There is no such thing as a lovers' oath. Uncategorized
Your silence gives consent. Uncategorized
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others. Uncategorized
No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return. Uncategorized
Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom. Uncategorized
He who is not a good servant will not be a good master. Uncategorized
The beginning is the most important part of the work. Uncategorized
Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Uncategorized
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. Uncategorized
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. Uncategorized
Democracy passes into despotism. Uncategorized
We are twice armed if we fight with faith. Uncategorized
The measure of a man is what he does with power. p Uncategorized
The measure of a man is what he does with power. p Uncategorized
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another. Uncategorized