Plato ( 10 of 65 )
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another
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.
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early read more
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement; this will better enable you to find out the natural bent of the child.
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men read more
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.
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt read more
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.
Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
