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Been Quotes by Plato
- Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of dance has been…
- Those who have a natural talent for calculation are generally quick-witted at every other kind of knowledge; and even the dull, if they have had…
- That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have spent a long time in…
- A fit of laughter, which has been indulged to excess, almost always produces a violent reaction.
- Let no-one ignorant of geometry enter. Said to have been inscribed above the door of Plato's Academy.
- Wherever it has been established that it is shameful to be involved with sexual relationships with men, that is due to evil on the part…
- The State which we have founded must possess the four cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, discipline and justice ... Justice is the principle which has…
- Vision, in my view, is the cause of the greatest benefit to us, inasmuch as none of the accounts now given concerning the Universe would…
- But this is not difficult, O Athenians! to escape death; but it is much more difficult to avoid depravity, for it runs swifter than death.…
- 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…
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- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle