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Plato Quotes - Page 2
Greek
-
Philosopher
427 BC - 347 BC
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato
Politics
,
You
,
End
,
Your
,
Up
,
Being
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
Plato
Life
,
Good
,
Death
,
Man
,
Evil
,
Good Man
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Plato
Life
,
Light
,
Fear
,
Men
,
Child
,
Dark
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.
Plato
Nature
,
Good
,
Man
,
Evil
,
Choose
,
Will
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
Plato
Angry
,
Anger
,
Help
,
Person
,
Never
,
Two
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato
Great
,
Live
,
Wealth
,
Little
,
Content
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
Plato
Work
,
Worth
,
Doing
,
Never
,
Accident
,
Did
The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
Plato
Happiness
,
Wisdom
,
Best
,
Man
,
Character
All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
Plato
Gold
,
Enough
,
Earth
,
Virtue
,
Give
,
Which
Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
Plato
Art
,
Men
,
Minds
,
Rhetoric
,
Ruling
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
Plato
Injustice
,
More
,
Than
,
Made
,
He
,
Who
There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
Plato
Good
,
Harm
,
Thing
,
Repeating
,
Good Thing
There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Plato
Wisdom
,
Men
,
Honor
,
Three
,
Lovers
,
Gain
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Plato
Men
,
Great
,
Anxiety
,
Nothing
,
Worthy
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
Plato
Life
,
Education
,
Future
,
Man
,
Direction
Life must be lived as play.
Plato
Life
,
Play
,
Lived
,
Must
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
Plato
Soul
,
Look
,
World
,
Us
,
Astronomy
,
Leads
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
Plato
Education
,
Training
,
Important
,
Most
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
Plato
Nature
,
Education
,
Man
,
Children
,
World
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
Plato
Yourself
,
Great
,
Victory
,
Conquer
,
First
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.
Plato
Life
,
Good
,
Yourself
,
Effort
,
You
,
Next
Man - a being in search of meaning.
Plato
Man
,
Search
,
Meaning
,
Being
Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
Plato
Time
,
Man
,
Child
,
Old Man
,
Only
,
Old
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
Plato
Man
,
Will
,
Tax
,
More
,
Pay
,
Same
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Plato
Man
,
Power
,
Measure Of A Man
,
Measure
No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.
Plato
Law
,
Understanding
,
Than
,
Mightier
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