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Pagina 12
... admit of another application . Their leaders have nothing to measure with , and are there- fore ignorant of their own stature . But they are to be pitied or laughed at , not to be quarrelled with ; they mean well with their nostrums ...
... admit of another application . Their leaders have nothing to measure with , and are there- fore ignorant of their own stature . But they are to be pitied or laughed at , not to be quarrelled with ; they mean well with their nostrums ...
Pagina 13
... admit exceptions ? Ought I , for example , to put back into the hands of my friend , who is a madman , the sword which I borrowed of him when he was in his right mind ? There must be exceptions . ' ' And yet , ' said Polemarchus , ' the ...
... admit exceptions ? Ought I , for example , to put back into the hands of my friend , who is a madman , the sword which I borrowed of him when he was in his right mind ? There must be exceptions . ' ' And yet , ' said Polemarchus , ' the ...
Pagina 17
... admit the still greater paradox that injustice is virtue and justice vice . Socrates praises his frankness , and assumes the attitude of one whose only wish is to understand the meaning of his opponents . At the same time he is weaving ...
... admit the still greater paradox that injustice is virtue and justice vice . Socrates praises his frankness , and assumes the attitude of one whose only wish is to understand the meaning of his opponents . At the same time he is weaving ...
Pagina 33
... admit the sorrows and sympathies of the Homeric heroes : -Achilles , the son of a god- dess , lying first on his back , and then on his face , then starting up and sailing along the sea - shore ; or Priam , the cousin of the gods ...
... admit the sorrows and sympathies of the Homeric heroes : -Achilles , the son of a god- dess , lying first on his back , and then on his face , then starting up and sailing along the sea - shore ; or Priam , the cousin of the gods ...
Pagina 54
... admit that the qualities of states mean the qualities of the individuals who compose them ? Ask the question why the Scythians and Thracians are passionate , or our own race intellectual , or the Egyptians and Phoenicians covetous ...
... admit that the qualities of states mean the qualities of the individuals who compose them ? Ask the question why the Scythians and Thracians are passionate , or our own race intellectual , or the Egyptians and Phoenicians covetous ...
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Pagina 358 - Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and political greatness and wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest from their evils, — no, nor the human race, as I believe, — and then only will this our State have a possibility of life and behold the light of day.
Pagina 401 - And if he is compelled to look at the light, will he not have a pain in his eyes which will make him turn away to take refuge in the objects of vision which he can see, and which he will conceive to be clearer than the things which are now being shown to him?
Pagina 448 - ... sometimes idling and neglecting everything, then once more living the life of a philosopher; often he is busy with politics, and starts to his feet and says and does whatever comes into his head; and, if he is emulous of...
Pagina 295 - ... of the State. But should they ever acquire homes or lands or moneys of their own, they will become housekeepers and husbandmen instead of guardians, enemies and tyrants instead of allies of the other citizens; hating and being hated, plotting and being plotted against, they will pass their whole life in much greater terror of internal than of external enemies, and the hour of ruin, both to themselves and to the rest of the State, will be at hand.
Pagina 401 - Very true. And suppose further that the prison had an echo which came from the other side, would they not be sure to fancy when one of the passers-by spoke that the voice which they heard came from the passing shadow? No question, he replied.
Pagina 419 - Now, when all these studies reach the point of inter-communion and connection with one another, and come to be considered in their mutual affinities, then, I think, but not till then, will the pursuit of them have a value for our objects; otherwise there is no profit in them.
Pagina 212 - State: when there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income; and when there is anything to be received the one gains nothing and the other much.
Pagina 487 - There is another which is the work of the carpenter? Yes. And the work of the painter is a third? Yes. Beds, then, are of three kinds, and there are three artists who superintend them: God, the maker of the bed, and the painter?
Pagina 455 - But when he has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
Pagina 250 - Very likely, he replied; but I do not as yet know what you would term the greater. Those, I said, which are narrated by Homer and Hesiod, and the rest of the poets, who have ever been the great story-tellers of mankind.