Republic, Books 1-5 Quotes

“For, let me tell you that the more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me are the pleasure and charm of conversation.”
― Plato, Republic, Books 1-5

“They say that to do injustice is by nature good; to suffer it, evil; but that the evil is greater than the good.
(Socrates arguing about seeming vs. being just)”
― Plato, Republic, Books 1-5

“We meant, for example, that a man and a woman who have a physician's mind have the same nature. Don't you think so?” “I do.”
― Plato, Republic, Books 1-5