The orators and the despots have the least power in their cities ... since they do nothing that they wish to do, practically speaking, though they do whatever they think to be best.
PlatoHe who has followed the path of love's initiation in the proper order will on arriving at the end suddenly perceive a marvelous beauty, the source of all our efforts
PlatoThen not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
Plato