A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants. Plato ariseconceivemankind Change image and share on social
They certainly give very strange names to diseases. Plato diseasegivename Change image and share on social
All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else. Plato accordanceeasegift share on social
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income. Plato amountincomeman Change image and share on social
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 adaptchildesteem Change image and share on social
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand. Plato greatpoetthing Change image and share on social
No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding. Plato lawmightyordinance Change image and share on social
This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector. Plato appearprotectorroot Change image and share on social
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice. Plato afraidcensurefear Change image and share on social
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. Plato endgoverninferior Change image and share on social