Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Plato



Quote : "That other sort of training' which aims at the acquisition of wealth or bodily strength' or mere cleverness apart from intelligence and justice' is mean and illiberal' and is not worthy to be called education at all."

Quote : "They are good men who are able to rule themselves' and bad men who are not."

Quote : "For there are two things which give victory?confidence before enemies' and fear of disgrace before friends."

Quote : "And when we want to make any one fearless' we and the law bring him face to face with many fears."

Quote : "That there are two things which should be cultivated in the soul: first' the greatest courage; secondly' the greatest fear."

Quote : "Rhythm or harmony' as they have are called...have been appointed to be our companions in the dance' have given the pleasurable sense of harmony and rhythm; and so they stir us into life' and we follow them' joining hands together in dances and songs."

Quote : "Is the poet to train his choruses as he pleases' without reference to virtue or vice? That is surely quite unreasonable."

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