20 Ultimate Quotes of Plato

Best Ever Quotes o Plato

Plato was a philosopher, as well as mathematician, in Classical Greece. He is considered an essential figure in the development of philosophy, especially the Western tradition,

Amazing Quotes of Plato

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.

Plato

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

Plato

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

Plato

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Plato

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

We are twice armed if we fight with faith.

Plato

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.

Plato

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Plato

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

Plato

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Plato

He was a wise man who invented beer.

Plato

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Plato

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

Plato

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

For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.

Plato

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

Plato

Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.

Plato

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

Plato

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

Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.

Plato