I read Plato's 'Republic.' I read it through about five times until I could actually understand it. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes plato read republic
Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up. Huey Newton gunpickrid Change image and share on social
I have the people behind me and the people are my strength. Huey Newton peoplestrength Change image and share on social
I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people. Huey Newton greathatelove Change image and share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social
With the lessons taken from the financial crisis in 1997, the Republic of Korea has been able to surmount the global economic crisis rather successfully. Lee Myung-bak crisiseconomicfinancial Change image and share on social
In 'The Plato Papers' I wanted to get another perspective on the present moment by extrapolating into the distant future. So in that sense, there's a definite similarity of purpose between a book set in the future and a book set in the past. Peter Ackroyd bookdefinitedistant share on social