« All Some Quotes · Plato's Page
Some Quotes by Plato
- The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the root from which…
- These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeable, lawless, parti-colored commonwealth, dealing with all alike…
- And what shall he suffer who slays him who of all men, as they say, is his own best friend? I mean the suicide, who…
- Wherefore also these Kinds [elements] occupied different places even before the universe was organised and generated out of them. Before that time, in truth, all…
- The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often only a spark…
- When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest...and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war
- And a democracy, I suppose, comes into being when the poor, winning the victory, put to death some of the other party, drive out others,…
- A tyrant... is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
- ...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy alone.
- There is yet something remaining for the dead, and some far better thing for the good than for the evil.
- There are some whom the applause of the multitude has deluded into the belief that they are really statesmen.
- A democracy is a state in which the poor, gaining the upper hand, kill some and banish others, and then divide the offices among the…
- And yet the artist will go on with his work without knowing in some way if any of his representations are sound or unsound. The…
- When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always…
- Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.
- When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring…
More Some Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Lao Tsu found Taoism easy to reconcile withthe world of human beings, which is interesting because with all the nature imagery, one… — Frederick Lenz
- The next time someone gets in my face to fight, I'll show them pictures on my phone of an ant I once… — Nikhil Saluja
- Saw some really bad porn said no guy ever. — Nikhil Saluja
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as some creatures return to the sea to spawn. — Iris Murdoch