183 Quotes About Plato

  • Author Cicero
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    Ut enim rationem Plato nullam afferet, ipsa auctoritate me frangeret.

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  • Author Bertrand Russell
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    Plato possessed the art to dress up illiberal suggestions in such a way that they deceived future ages, which admired the Republic without ever becoming aware of what was involved in its proposals.

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  • Author Idries Shah
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    Remembering and ForgettingYou have not forgotten to remember; You have remembered to forget.But people can forget to forget. That is just as important as remembering to remember – and generally more practical.

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  • Author Dean Cavanagh
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    The Establishment Won't Be Satisfied Until They Have Turned Us All Into Plato's Cavemen

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  • Author Neel Burton
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    For all this, man is embodied and trusting in his senses; he had sooner believe in a sensible improbability than in an insensible uncertainty, that is, sooner worship an idol than grapple with the philosophers.

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