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Rule Quotes by Plato
- Mob rule and emasculation of the wise' and 'who will watch the guardians'?
- Those who tell the stories rule society.
- Until philosophers rule as kings or those who are now called kings and leading men genuinely and adequately philosophise, that is, until political power and…
- Because, unlike courage and wisdom, which made our state brave and wise by being present in a particular part of it, discipline operates by being…
- By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him…
- If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.
- Democracy leads to anarchy, which is mob rule.
- The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
More Rule Quotes
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- One man's style must not be the rule of another's. — Jane Austen