Quote by Plato Download Open image ““χαλεπὰ τὰ καλά Nothing beautiful without struggle.”” — Plato ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“And yet even in reaching for the beautiful there is beauty, and also in suffering whatever it is that one suffers en route.” — Plato Copy Share Image
“[B]etter the beauty of struggle and futility than the illusion of accomplishment; for as we struggle, he would seem to say, so are we… — Evan Dara Copy Share Image
“Defiance may be the roughest path to beauty but, unfortunately, often it is the only path.” — Debra K. Rodgers Copy Share Image
“Beauty is not only a terrible thing, it is also a mysterious thing. There God and the Devil strive for mastery, and the battleground… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Like everything perfect, he set up a ferocious pain inside me -- a flickering, griping sort of pain, because nothing as marvelous as that… — Geraldine McCaughrean Copy Share Image
“Beauty is the promise of happiness. And the only happiness is action. ... Fate is the path of least action.” — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“Life was often so cruel, so ugly. And then, in the midst of all the madness, a precious gift would be placed in your… — Wendy Higgins Sweet Reckoning Copy Share Image
“Absolute beauty, That which contains all the world's majesty and misery And which is only visible to those who love.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“She was never overcome by drabness or squalor. She never glamorized anything; yet she saw the loveliness in everything.” — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
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
“The love of man to woman is a thing common and of course, and at first partakes more of instinct and passion than of… — Plato Copy Share Image
Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught in falsehood's school, and the one man that dares to… — Plato Copy Share Image
For let me tell you, that the more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm… — Plato Copy Share Image
“What shall we say about those spectators, then, who can see a plurality of beautiful things, but not beauty itself, and who are incapable… — Plato Copy Share Image
