The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.Plato
Select Plato Quotations
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Plato
Necessity... the mother of invention.
Plato
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
Plato
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
Plato
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
Plato
Love is a serious mental disease.
Plato
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Abroad,
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