Archive for the 'Plato' Category

Democracy

Democracy passes into despotism.

~ Plato ~

Democracy… is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.

~ Plato ~

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.

~ Plato ~

Is this conforming the Christian prophecy about the Sunday Law that will arise in the United States?

Love According to Plato

Love is a serious mental disease.

- Plato

Penalties for Ignorance

“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” - Plato

To Educate

“Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”
– Plato