Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.

One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay.

The doctors will treat those of your citizens whose physical and psychological constitution is good: as for the others, they will leave the unhealthy to die and those whose psychological constitution is incurably warped they will be put to death.

Self conquest is the greatest of victories.

And if we are good, we are beneficent: for all good things are beneficial. Are they not?

And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?

You should not honor men more than truth.