Quotation Search

To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the Search Instructions for details.


Quotation:

   Author:
MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Poor Man's College Rand Lindsly's Quotes
Internet Collections The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

[About the Collections]

Results of search for Author: Plato - Page 5 of 6
Showing results 41 to 50 of 56 total quotations found.
<- Previous Page Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next Page ->

Results from Contributed Quotations:

I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.
[info][add][mail][note]
Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), In "Phaedo," sct. 98, by Plato.
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire . . .
[info][add][mail][note]
Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus.
Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth.
[info][add][mail][note]
Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus, sct. 262.
Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
[info][add][mail][note]
Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), Crito," (Plato)
But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living; which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.
[info][add][mail][note]
Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), Apology, (Plato)
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
[info][add][mail][note]
Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.
[info][add][mail][note]
Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Knowledge is true opinion.
[info][add][mail][note]
Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
[info][add][mail][note]
Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Justice will only exist where those not affected by injustice are filled with the same amount of indignation as those offended.
[info][add][mail][note]
Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
<- Previous Page Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next Page ->
Results of search for Author: Plato - Page 5 of 6
Showing results 41 to 50 of 56 total quotations found.

Can't find what you're looking for? Try browsing our list of quotations by subject..