Plato ( 10 of 65 )
I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced that tragedy read more
I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced that tragedy wants to harden us and our mission is never to let it.
This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
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 wisest have the most authority
The wisest have the most authority
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
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.
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.
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.
