"You can't do good if you don't feel good."
Read quote
7 likes
Quote collection
Plato quotes (page 29 of 48)
942 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit."
Read quote
7 likes
"I would fain grow old learning many things."
Read quote
7 likes
"No soul willfully does wrong."
Read quote
7 likes
"The cause of all sins in every case lies in the person's excessive love of self."
Read quote
7 likes
"Wonder is the beginning of the desire to know the beautiful and the good."
Read quote
7 likes
"It gives me great pleasure to converse with the aged. They have been over the road that all of us must travel, and know where it is rough and difficult and where it is level and easy."
Read quote
7 likes
"... Societies aren t made of sticks and stones, but of men whose individual characters, by turning the scale one way or another, determine the direction of the whole."
Read quote
7 likes
"Be kind, for everyone is having a hard battle."
Read quote
7 likes
"No one is so cowardly that Love could not inspire him to heroism."
Read quote
7 likes
"I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts."
Read quote
7 likes
"Not only is the old man twice a child, but also the man who is drunk."
Read quote
7 likes
"The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity."
Read quote
7 likes
"What then is the right way to live? Life should be lived as play."
Read quote
7 likes
"The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles."
Read quote
7 likes
"States will never be happy until rulers become philosophers or philosophers become rulers."
Read quote
7 likes
"As the government is, such will be the man."
Read quote
7 likes
"We will be better and braver if we engage and inquire than if we indulge in the idle fancy that we already know -- or that it is of no use seeking to know what we do not know."
Read quote
7 likes
"Not by force shall the children learn, but through play"
Read quote
7 likes
"Men of sound sense have Law for their god, but men without sense Pleasure."
Read quote
7 likes