Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. Plato View this quote
He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden. Plato
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He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, to effeminate. The ideal citizen is the scholar athlete, the man of thought and the man of action. Plato
He who love touches walks not in darkness. Plato
He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power. Plato
He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act Plato
Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of dance has been elaborated. Plato
Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants. Plato
Herein is the evil of ignorance, that he who is neither good nor wise is nevertheless satisfied with himself: he had no desire for that of which he feels no want. Plato
How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake, and talking to one another in the waking state? Plato
How you, O Athenians, have been affected by my accusers, I cannot tell; but I know that they almost made me forget who I was-so persuasively did they speak; and yet they have hardly uttered a word of truth. Plato
Classical Greek philosopher
427 - 347BC