Plato Quotes

Your silence gives consent. - Plato

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. - Plato

You are point guy in the platoon. You are guy who gets shot first. - Tom Simpson

Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive. - Andrei Platonov

With women and women, I think there's an understanding. Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers, and there are times when we need to be nurtured. - Dana Plato

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. - Plato

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. - Plato

Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences. - Plato

While wading through the whimsies, the puerilities, and unintelligible jargon of this work [Plato's Republic], I laid it down often to ask myself how it could have been that the world should have so long consented to give reputation to such nonsense as this? - Thomas Jefferson

Whether these matters are to be regarded as sport, or as earnest, we must not forget that this pleasure is held to have been granted by nature to male and female when conjoined for the work of procreation; the crime of male with male, or female with. - Plato