More quotes by Plato

"Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something."
"One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."
"He was a wise man who invented God."
"Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet."
"To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat."