Plato Quotes

Daily quotes from Plato.

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Athenian: If our nation is to be perfected, we ought to have some institution which will tell what is the aim of the state is (Laws)

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Timaeus: The deeds of the best could never be or have been other than the fairest (Timaeus)

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Socrates: Cookery, which I do not call an art, but only an experience, aims only at pleasure, and not at the good (Gorgias)

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Socrates: The soul can only follow the tensions, relaxations and affections from which she is composed; she cannot lead them (Phaedo)

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For a man to conquer himself is the first & noblest of all victories.

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Athenian Stranger: God governs all things, and chance and opportunity co-operate with Him in the government of human affairs (Laws4)

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Socrates: The aim of the true rhetorician will be to implant justice in the souls of his citizens mind and take away injustice (Gorgias)

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Socrates: A man is not to be reverenced more than the truth (Republic10)

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Athenian Stranger: Inactivity is the child of cowardice, and carelessness of inactivity and indolence (Laws4)

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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

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Timaeus: Knowledge is the most perfect and best of medicines (Critias)

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Cleinias: Let us proceed to discussion without delay. Athenian: Then let us invoke God... may he hear and be propitious to us (Laws2)

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Socrates: God is perfectly simple; he changes not; he deceives not, either by sign or word, by dream or waking vision (Republic2)

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If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life. Plato

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Socrates: Fathers are pleased to inflict many lords and masters on their sons (Lysis)

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Socrates: Is not the wiser always the fairer, sweet friend? (Protagoras)

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Timaeus: Everything that becomes or is created must of necessity be created by some cause; without a cause nothing can be created (Timaeus)

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Socrates: I cannot measure anything, and of the beautiful, I am simply such a measure as a white line is of chalk (Charmides)