Occupation: Philosopher Birth: 428 Bc Death: 348 Bc
Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind..
Be kind. Every person you meet is fighting a difficult battle..
No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth..
Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own..
Everywhere there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger..
The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth.... He whose desires are drawn toward knowledge in e….
When the music changes, the walls of the city shake..
Mob rule and emasculation of the wise' and 'who will watch the guardians'?.
In the world of knowledge, the essential Form of Good is the limit of our inquiries, and can barely be perceived; but, when perceived, we cannot help….
Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this [live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth]..
'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who deserves to be called a philosoph….
Interference by the three classes with each other s jobs, and interchange of jobs between them, therefore, does the greatest harm to our state, and w….
Geometry existed before creation..
And among the other honours and rewards our young men can win for distinguished service in war and in other activities, will be more frequent opportu….
A work well begun is half-ended..
Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle..
He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side..
If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection..
The more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm of conversation..
The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not..
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality..