To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils — Plato
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. — Plato
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income. — Plato
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. — Plato
The Gods who have been appointed to be our companions in the dance, have given us the pleasurable. — Plato
A tyrant is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. — Plato