“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
― The Republic
― The Republic
“It is only just that anything that grows up on its own should feel it has nothing to repay for an upbringing which it owes no one.”
― The Republic
― The Republic
“Appearance tyrannizes over truth.”
― The Republic
― The Republic
“... when someone sees a soul disturbed and unable to see something, he won't laugh mindlessly, but he'll take into consideration whether it has come from a brighter life and is dimmed through not having yet become accustomed to the dark or whether it has come from greater ignorance into greater light and is dazzled by the increased brillance.”
― The Republic
― The Republic
“You take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument.”
― The Republic
― The Republic
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