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Plato Quotes

«Trees and fields tell me nothing; men are my teachers»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: Fields
«There are three arts which are concerned with all things; one which uses, another which makes, a third which imitates them»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Art | Keywords: arts, concerned, imitates, uses
«It is right to give every man his due.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: due
«All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.»
«The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.»
«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.»
«When there is an income tax, the just will pay more and the unjust less»
Author: Plato (Philosopher)
«Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: deceives, magical
«There is no such thing as a lover's oath.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher)
«Light is the shadow of God.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher)