Plato ( 10 of 65 )
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of read more
The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of worse men
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, read more
Moderation, which consists in an 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.
The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair
Across the tide to see her image there:
Then looking read more
The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair
Across the tide to see her image there:
Then looking up and round the prospect wide,
When did Praxiteles see me thus? she cried.
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount read more
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
The wisest have the most authority
The wisest have the most authority
They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around read more
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
