Platon's quotes (sethmessenger.fr - Some short news to get away from it all).

#26931
Somehow, life is a pilgrimage.

Platon
(Axiochus)

#26932
If you want to know a people, he must listen to his music.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26933
There for you a pleasure bigger and sharper than the pleasure of things of love?

Platon
(La République)

#26934
The body is the tomb of the soul.

Platon
(Cratyle)

#26935
The main thing is that nobody, man or woman, is without a guard, placed above him, and that no one gets used to act on its own initiative, seriously or to laugh.

Platon
(Les Lois)

#26936
Reality is both multiple and one, and she is always gathered in his division.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26937
He was a wise man who invented God.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26938
The real philosophers exerted to die, and they are all men, those who have the least fear of death.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26939
The wise speak because he has something to say, the crazy because he has to say something.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26940
Hunger is a cloud where it falls a rain of science and eloquence. Satiety is another cloud which rained a rain of ignorance and rudeness.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26941
It only depends on us to follow the road that goes up and avoid one that goes down.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26942
The soul finds its rest sleeping little, the heart in the little worries and the language in silence.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26943
Man is the only one of the animals to believe in gods.

Platon
(Protagoras)

#26944
It is not what is the science of the shoe, when you don't understand what science is.

Platon
(Théétète)

#26945
The perversion of the city begins with the words fraud.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26946
If questions are asked of men, asking good questions, they discover for themselves the truth about every thing.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26947
Justice of intelligence is wisdom. The sage is not one who knows many things, but he who sees their fair measure.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26948
Touched by love, everyone becomes a poet.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26949
Are there bigger or sharper than physical love pleasure? No, any more than there is more unreasonable pleasure.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26950
The excess of freedom can turn in excess of servitude for an individual as well as for a State.

Platon
(La République)

#26951
God, always, makes the geometry.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26952
The philosopher babble the beak in the air.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26953
This isn't to live according to the science that provides the happiness; or even to bring together all the sciences at once, but to own the only science of good and evil.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26954
One harm for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your subordinates.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26955
The opinion is something between knowledge and ignorance.

Platon
(La république)

#26956
The position where one placed oneself, in the thought that he was the best, or that it was assigned by a Chief, must remain and run the risks without taking account of death or anything else otherwise dishonor.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26957
Everyone, because he thinks, is solely responsible for wisdom or foolishness of his life, i.e. of its destiny.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26958
Go to the truth with all his soul.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26959
There is in each of us calculations which we call hope.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26960
Those who created the words believed to delirium.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26961
This is the true mark of a philosopher than a sense of astonishment.

Platon
(Théétète)

#26962
Whole body lying takes the line of the horizon of the soul. The sleeping becomes the awakened shadow.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26963
Life is a short exile.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26964
The essential is not to live, but to live well.

Platon
(Criton)

#26965
Most of the men in power become the bad guys.

Platon
(Gorgias)

#26966
The greater evil, apart from the injustice, would be that the author of injustice does not pay the penalty of his fault.

Platon
(Gorgias)

#26967
Love is blind.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26968
Beware of force give children the food studies, but whether it's mixing it in their games, in order to still be able to see what are the natural inclinations of each.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26969
Between friends all is common.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26970
Real simple combines goodness with the beauty.

Platon
(La République)

#26971
The malicious have little soul, but the eyesight.

Platon
(La République)

#26972
The first good health, the second is the beauty, the third the wealth.

Platon
(Les lois)

#26973
A practice several trades, we succeed in any.

Platon
(La République)

#26974
Wisdom and virtue is to govern well; the own injustice and ignorance is to govern badly.

Platon
(La République)

#26975
Life, who has shared the temperance, courage, wisdom, or health, is nicer than the whereabouts of intemperance, cowardice, madness or illness.

Platon
(Les lois)

#26976
Music gives a soul to our hearts and wings to thought.

Platon
(La Musique)

#26977
If you want to control the people, begins by controlling his music.

Platon
(La République)

#26978
We can't escape under the gods nor compel them.

Platon
(La République)

#26979
Men don't want what they do, but this for what they do what they do.

Platon
(Gorgias)

#26980
Man is the measure of all things.

Platon
(Théétète)

#26981
Eyes of the mind begin to be sharp when the body starts to drop.

Platon
(Le Banquet)

#26982
Necessity is the mother of invention.

Platon
(La République)

#26983
Old age is a State of rest on the meaning. When the violence of the passions released, see issued a host of angry tyrants.

Platon
(La République)

#26984
This isn't because it feared to commit, but it is because it is feared to have that we blame the injustice.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26985
The knowledge of words led to the knowledge of things.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26986
The man is only a toy invented by God.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26987
The victory over self is the biggest victories.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26988
In all things the extremes are rare, very common medium-sized things.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26989
The man is a blind man who is going in the right way.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26990
Give and you shall receive.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26991
The wine is old men's milk.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26992
The time is the moving image of eternity still.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#26993
You can learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#37469
My only business is to go out the streets to persuade you, young and old, not to worry about your body or your fortune as passionately as your soul, to make it as good as possible.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

#37480
My only business is to go out the streets to persuade you, young and old, not to worry about your body or your fortune as passionately as your soul, to make it as good as possible.

Platon
(Source inconnue)

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