Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. Plato View this quote
The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so. Plato
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The noblest of all studies is the study of what man is and of what life he should live. Plato
The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful. Plato
The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge. Plato
The part can never be well unless the whole is well. Plato
The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way. Plato
The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness… This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector. Plato
The perfect state is one where men weep and rejoice over the same things. Plato
The philosopher is in love with truth, that is, not with the changing world of sensation, which is the object of opinion, but with the unchanging reality which is the object of knowledge. Plato
The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity. Plato
Classical Greek philosopher
427 - 347BC