Plato

Can any man be courageous who has the fear of death in him?

Plato

Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul.

Plato

Courage is a kind of salvation. Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Plato

Don’t force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Plato

Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

Plato

Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

Plato

Enjoy life. There’s plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Plato

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

Plato

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories, whereas to be vanquished by himself is the basest and most shameful of all things.

Plato

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

Plato