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Plato quotes

Greek Philosopher

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I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with. Plato
Plato quote: "I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of..."
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work. Plato
Plato quote: "The beginning is the most important part of the work."
The beginning is the most important part of the work. Plato
Plato quote: "I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts."
I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts. Plato
Plato quote: "Courage is knowing what not to fear."
Courage is knowing what not to fear. Plato
We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue. Plato
Plato quote: "He was a wise man who invented beer."
He was a wise man who invented beer. Plato
Plato quote: "When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them."
When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them. Plato
Who are the true philosophers you have in mind? he asked. Plato
Plato quote: "To the degree that I cease to persue my deepest passions, I..."
To the degree that I cease to persue my deepest passions, I will gradually be controlled by my deepest fears. Plato
My opinion is: Truth must be absolute and that you Mr. Protagoras, are absolutely in error. Since this is indeed my opinion, then you must concede that it is true according to your philosophy. Plato
Plato quote: "When men speak ill of thee, live so that nobody will believe..."
When men speak ill of thee, live so that nobody will believe them. Plato
Plato quote: "Better a little which is well done, than a great deal..."
Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly. Plato
Plato quote: "Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance."
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. Plato
The rhetorician need not know the truth about things; he has only to discover some way of persuading the ignorant that he has more knowledge than those who know. Plato

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