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Plato

Plato

Greek philosopher

Lived from: 427 - 347

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  • Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
  • Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.
  • For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
  • No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
  • We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
  • No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.
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  • Even the gods love jokes.
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  • At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
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  • At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
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  • Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
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  • Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
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  • Love is a serious mental disease.
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What are the most famous quotes from Plato?

The two most famous quotes from Plato are:

  • "Even the gods love jokes."
  • "At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet."

When did Plato live?

Plato was born in 427 and died in the year 347.