My father was a dreamy fellow - he read Plato and Socrates and watched Phillies games. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“read Plato or Shakespeare or Dante as if we found their books in the street and had no idea who they were.… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“What good is it if you read Plato and never clean your toilet? asked my mother, reverting to the values of Jubilee.” — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I've deliberately studied many things that I know, going in, I won't be able to assimilate. I read Plato, St. Thomas, the… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
It is ... possible to read Plato as if he were only discussing reason and not mystical intuition in his writings but… — Thomas McEvilley Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I was mad, as I thought at moments; perhaps I was not like other men? But I was able to do… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“It had been communicated to me through the odd, secret whispers of women that a female’s nose must never shine. In war,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
