Plato Quotes.
One man cannot practice many arts with success.
The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.
Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
The god of love lives in a state of need. It is a need. It is an urge. It is a homeostatic imbalance. Like hunger and thirst, it’s almost impossible to stamp out.
Be kind. Every person you meet
is fighting a difficult battle.
is fighting a difficult battle.
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
