Plato - Quotes

Poverty consists not in the decrease in one's possessions, but in the increase in one's greed. ()
No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth. View quote
Death is not the worst that can happen to men. View quote
The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves. View quote
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. View quote
The greatest wealth is to live content with little. View quote
Good people do not need law to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. View quote