Plato’s Most Inspirational Quotes
A collection of beautiful and Inspirational Quotes by Plato, this article we look at Plato’s most inspiring quotes. Quotes often give context; they can mean different things to different people, here you will find some of the best quotes by Plato.
A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
Plato

And we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases.
Plato

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.
Plato

To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one’s own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.
Plato

There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
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

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
Plato

Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being
Plato

There should exist among the citizens neither extreme poverty nor again excessive wealth, for both are productive of great evil.
Plato

For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire to an honorable and excellent life, as Love awakens them
Plato

The beginning is the most important part…for that is the time character is being formed.
Plato

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato

Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
Plato

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Plato

The greatest mistake in the treatment of diseases is that there are physicians for the body and physicians for the soul, although the two cannot be separated.
Plato

No human thing is of serious importance.
Plato

The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.
Plato

Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.
Plato

The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.
Plato

Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.
Plato

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

States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
Plato

A good decision is based on knowledge, and not on numbers.
Plato

Kindness which is bestowed on the good is never lost.
Plato

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