Wise men speak because they have something to say
Of all the Gods, Love is the best friend of humankind, the helper and healer of all ills that stand in the way of human happiness.
It is fear and terror that make all men brave, except the philosophers. Yet it is illogical to be brave through fear and cowardice.
Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
Until philosophers hold power, neither states nor individuals will have rest from trouble.
Man never legislates,but destinies and accidents,happening in all sorts of ways,legislate in all sorts of ways.