Socrates Quote by Plato Download Open image ““I prefer nothing, unless it is true.”” — Plato ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Socrates
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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
You may be sure, dear Crito, that inaccurate language is not only in itself a mistake: it implants evil in men's souls. — Plato Copy Share Image
“If men learn this, it will implant forgetfulness in their souls; they will cease to exercise memory because they rely on that which is… — Plato Copy Share Image
Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at… — Plato Copy Share Image
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