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Poetry and philosophy are always hostile to each other.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

About Author: Classical Greek philosopher and mathematician

Men and injustice

Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

Education and direction

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

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

Courage

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

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

Philosopher kings

Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and political greatness and wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest from their evils — no, nor the human race, as I believe — and then only will this our State have a possibility of life and behold the light of day.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

The damage of false words

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

Phaedo (427 BC - 347 BC)

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