He could not harm me, for I do not think it is permitted that a better man be harmed by a worse
PlatoMust not all things at last be swallowed up in Death?
PlatoWe can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. / Nije problem dijete koje se boji mraka; prava tragedija su odrasli koji se boje svjetla.
PlatoTags: truth happiness children grown-ups
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 character, not that other simplicity which is only a euphemism for folly.
PlatoTags: authenticity character self-exploration
Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
PlatoAccording to Greek mythology, humans were orginally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them in two seperate beings, condeming them to spend their lives in search of their other halves.
PlatoTags: love
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
PlatoTags: love
Of course, he said, he who is of a certain nature, is like those who are
of a certain nature; he who is not, not.
Tags: truth philosophy funny
For the fact is that
neither the grammarian nor any other person of skill ever makes a mistake
in so far as he is what his name implies; they none of them err unless
their skill fails them, and then they cease to be skilled artists. No
artist or sage or ruler errs at the time when he is what his name implies;
though he is commonly said to err.
You take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument.
PlatoTags: funny
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