10 Famous Philosophical Quotes by Plato

Plato was one of the world's earliest and possibly greatest philosophers, founder of the Academy in Athens.

Here are some of his best quotes.

"You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation"

"Human behavior flows from three main sources; desire, emotion, and knowledge"

"Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something"

“Thinking: The talking of the soul with itself”

"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light"

"No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education"

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”

“Only the dead have seen the end of war"

"We are twice armed if we fight with faith"

"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers"

Which is your favorite?

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