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• Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
• Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
• I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of… — Saint Augustine
• A well begun is half ended. — A. C. Benson
• After reading the doctrines of Plato, Socrates or Aristotle, we feel the specific difference between their words and Christ's is the difference… — Joseph Parker
• Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.' — Owen Wister
• This missing science of heredity, this unworked mine of knowledge on the borderland of biology and anthropology, which for all practical purposes… — George Herbert
• [Plato] was the first to envisage the idea of timeless existence and to emphasize it-against reason-as a reality, more [real] than our… — Erwin Schrodinger
• But, indeed, the science of logic and the whole framework of philosophical thought men have kept since the days of Plato and… — George Herbert
• The beauty of life is, therefore, geometrical beauty of a type that Plato would have much appreciated. — John Desmond Bernal
• Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth. — Isaac Newton
• Let us suppose, that the Old and New worlds were formerly but one continent, and that, by a violent earthquake, the ancient… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

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