Zitate von Platon
Ein bekanntes Zitat von Platon:
Glücklich sind die Menschen, wenn sie haben, was gut für sie ist.
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Metaphysiker, Schriftsteller, Philosoph, Schüler von Sokrates, eine der bekanntesten und einflussreichsten Persönlichkeiten der Geistesgeschichte (Griechenland, 428 - 348 v. Chr.).
Platon · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Geboren am 10.10.-428 in Athen
Gestorben am 31.12.-348 in Athen
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More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.
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No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.
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Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have escaped, not from one master, but from many.
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Old age: A great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold, you have escaped, not from one master but from many.
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Pleasure is the bait of sin.
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Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not them- selves understand.
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Prefer diligence before idleness, unless you esteem rust above brightness.
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Punishment brings wisdom. It is the healing art of wickedness.
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Refrain from covetousness, and thy estate shall prosper.
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Seven years of silent inquiry are needful for a man to learn the truth, but fourteen in order to learn how to make it known to his fellowmen.
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Socrates, he says, breaks the law by corrupting young men and not recognizing the gods that the city recognizes, but some other new deities.
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Socrates, I shall not accuse you as I accuse others, of getting angry and cursing me when I tell them to drink the poison imposed by the authorities. I know you on the contrary in your time here to be the noblest and gentlest and best man of all who ever came here; and now I am sure you are not angry with me, for you know who are responsible, but with them.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
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The cause of all the blunders committed by man arises from excessive self-love. He who intends to be a great man ought to love neither himself nor his own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by himself or by another.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.
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The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.