Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. Plato deathevilfear Change image and share on social
Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man. Plato begingodgood Change image and share on social
The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable. Plato godintolerableman Change image and share on social
Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal. Plato accompanybringcleverness Change image and share on social
To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed. Plato hastepenaltyspeed Change image and share on social
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. Plato conquestdisposeenemy share on social
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery. Plato excessindividualliberty Change image and share on social
Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment. Plato deceiveenchantmentmagical Change image and share on social