No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. Plato on good
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good. Plato on good
He who is not a good servant will not be a good master. Plato on good
The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state. Plato on good
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less. Plato on good
There is no harm in repeating a good thing. Plato on good
For good nurture and education implant good constitutions. Plato on good
Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man. Plato on good
Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. Plato on good
Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good. Plato on good
Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike. Plato on government
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. Plato on government
The greatest wealth is to live content with little. Plato on great
Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly. Plato on great
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety. Plato on great
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand. Plato on great
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune. Plato on great
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others. Plato on great
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict. Plato on great