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Life must be lived as play, playing certain games, making sacrifices, singing and dancing, and then a man will be able to propitiate the gods, and def...more

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Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

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Ideas are the source of all things

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No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.

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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life

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Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.

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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity – I mean the true simplicity of a rightly and nobly ordered mind and charac...more

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Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

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Wise men talk because they have something to say; Fools, because they have to say something.

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Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.

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Caring about the happiness of others, we find our own.

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They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth. -Plato, philosopher (427-347 BCE)

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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

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The measure of a man is what he does with power.

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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself and not upon other men has adopted the very best plan for living happily.