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Only the dead will know the end of the war.

Plato

No man should be angry with what is true.

Plato

There is truth in wine and children

Plato

What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose.

Plato

There is no other start to philosophy but wonder.

Plato

What essence is to generation, that truth is to belief.

Plato

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

Plato

A wise ignorance is an essential part of knowledge.

Plato

I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.

Plato

We ought to live sacrificing, and singing, and dancing.

Plato

For our discussion is on no trifling matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.

Plato

To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we know what we do not know.

Plato

Self conquest is the greatest of victories.

Plato

To do injustice is the greatest of all evils.

Plato

Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.

Plato

If anyone comes to the gates of poetry and expects to become an adequate poet by acquiring expert knowledge of the subject without the Muses' madness, he will fail, and his self-controlled verses will be eclipsed by the poetry of men who have been driven out of their minds.

Plato

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

Plato

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

Plato

Music is a more potent instrument than any other for education.

Plato

The ludicrous state of solid geometry made me pass over this branch.

Plato

...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy alone.

Plato

Either death is a state of nothingness and utter consciousness, or, as men say, there is a change and migration of the soul from this world to another. Now if death be of such a nature, I say that to die is to gain; for eternity is then only a single night.

Plato

Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.

Plato

Love' is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.

Plato

For the man who makes everything that leads to happiness, or near to it, to depend upon himself, and not upon other men, on whose good or evil actions his own doings are compelled to hinge,--such a one, I say, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation; this is the man of manly character and of wisdom.

Plato

The mere athlete becomes too much of a savage.

Plato

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable, inasmuch as he has the fountain of reason in him not yet regulated.

Plato

Those who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.

Plato

Aspiring minds must sometimes sustain loss.

Plato

Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato

Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger.

Plato

Even in reaching for the beautiful there is beauty, and also in suffering whatever it is that one suffers en route.

Plato

As to the artists, do we not know that he only of them whom love inspires has the light of fame?-he whom love touches not walks in darkness.

Plato

They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.

Plato

He who love touches walks not in darkness.

Plato

Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.

Plato

Again, truth should be highly valued; if, as we were saying, a lie is useless to the gods, and useful only as a medicine to men, then the use of such medicines should be restricted to physicians; private individuals have no business with them.

Plato

It was Plato, according to Sosigenes, who set this as a problem for those concerned with these things, through what suppositions of uniform and ordered movements the appearances concerning the movements of the wandering heavenly bodies could be preserved.

Plato

Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp

Plato

A good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death, and his affairs are not neglected by the gods.

Plato

The human race will have no respite from evils until those who are really philosophers acquire political power or until, through some divine dispensation, those who rule and have political authority in the cities become real philosophers.

Plato

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

Plato

The poets are nothing but interpreters of the gods, each one possessed by the divinity to whom he is in bondage.

Plato

Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.

Plato

Every man is a poet when he is in love.

Plato

The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.

Plato

The tyranny imposed on the soul by anger, or fear, or lust, or pain, or envy, or desire, I generally call 'injustice.'

Plato

Now nothing can be more important than that the work of a soldier should be well done.

Plato
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