Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens,the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.He is widely considered the most pivotal figure in the development of philosophy, especially the Western tradition.Unlike nearly all of his philosophical contemporaries, Plato's entire work is believed to have survived intact for over 2,400 years.

1. Philosophical
Quotes of
Plato

2. Plato was a philosopher
in Classical Greece and
the founder of the
Academy in Athens,
the first institution of
higher learning in the
Western world.

3. Lack of activity
destroys the good
condition of every
human being.

4. Music is the movement
of sound to reach the
soul for the education
of its virtue.

5. There are two things a
person should never
be angry at,
what they can help,
and what they cannot.

6. Better a little
which is well done,
than a great deal
imperfectly

7. The difficulty, my friends,
is not in avoiding death,
but in avoiding
unrighteousness; for that
runs faster than death.

8. Wise men speak because
they have something to
say; Fools because they
have to say something.

9. Human behavior
flows from three
main sources: Desire,
Emotion, & Knowledge.

10. There are three
classes of men;
lovers of wisdom,
lovers of honor, and
lovers of gain.

11. Every heart sings a
song, incomplete,
until another heart
whispers back.

12. The direction in which
education starts a
man will determine
his future in life.

13. For a man to
conquer himself is
the first and noblest
of all victories.

14. At the touch of
love everyone
becomes a poet.

15. You can discover
more about a person
in an hour of play
than in a year of
conversation.

16. The most effective
kind of education is
that a child should
play amongst lovely
things.

17. Courage is
knowing what
not to fear.

18. If one has made a
mistake and
fails to correct it...
One has made a
greater mistake.

19. Those who tell
the stories
rule society.

20. Opinion is the
medium between
knowledge and
ignorance.

21. Good people do not need
laws to tell them to act
responsibly, while bad
people will find a way
around the laws.

22. We can easily forgive a child
who is afraid of the dark;
the real tragedy of life is
when men are afraid
of the light.

23. Good actions give
strength to ourselves
and inspire good
actions in others

24. Love is
the joy of the good,
the wonder of the wise,
the amazement of
the Gods.

25. All men are
by nature equal,
made all of the same
earth by one workman.

26. Any man may easily
do harm, but not
every man can do
good to another

27. Truth is the beginning
of every good
to the gods, and of
every good to man.

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