Plato Quotes

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You can learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
-Plato

Not one of them who took up in his youth with this opinion that there are no gods ever continued until old age faithful to his conviction.
-Plato

You cannot conceive the many without the one.
-Plato

No human thing is of serious importance.
-Plato

Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequaled alike.
-Plato

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
-Plato

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.
-Plato

The gods are not magicians who transform themselves; neither do they deceive mankind in any way.
-Plato

God is not the author of all things, but of good only.
-Plato

Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.
-Plato

Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away... A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
-Plato

Oh dear Pan and all the other Gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside.
-Plato

The orators - and the despots - have the least power in their cities ... since they do nothing that they wish to do, practically speaking, though they do whatever they think to be best.
-Plato

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