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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Truth is its own reward.
Knowledge is true opinion.
A well begun is half ended.
I like people who like Plato.
Plato's cave is full of freaks.
Democracy passes into despotism.
Philosophy is the highest music.
Love is a serious mental disease.
Science is nothing but perception.
The wisest have the most authority.
Plato's world of ideas is beautiful.
Man is a being in search of meaning.
Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
No human thing is of serious importance.
It must be so, Plato, thou reason'st well!
Self conquest is the greatest of victories.
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Let no one ignorant of Mathematics enter here.
Plato wove historical fact into literary myth.
Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.
Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato calls complacency the companion of loneliness.
Plato, quite decadently, wore an earring while young.
I have good hope that there is something after death.
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
God is not the author of all things, but of good only.
He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?
A good decision is based on knowledge, and not on numbers.
Can any man be courageous who has the fear of death in him?
Plato rarely if ever states anything about himself clearly.
Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.
Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
If Plato is a fine red wine, then Aristotle is a dry martini.
He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god.
