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For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.
Plato
For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
Plato
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
Plato
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Plato
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
Plato
He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
Plato
He who is of 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.
Plato
He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
Plato
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
Plato
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
Plato
I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
Plato
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
Plato
I would fain grow old learning many things.
Plato
If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
Plato
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
Plato
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.
Plato
It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
Plato
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
Plato
Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
Plato
Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
Plato
Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
Plato
Knowledge is true opinion.
Plato
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Plato
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
Plato
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