Maxioms by Plato
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; read more
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a kind of medicine.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who read more
He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden.
