Plato and Aristotle
Plato and Aristotle are among the most famous sages and philosophers, and they are among the ancient Greeks, and among the great Western philosophers. Plato is the one who created the method of dialogue, which is a real philosophical and personal method. Here, in this article, I collected some judgments and sayings for you.
Plato
- The goal of good knowledge.
- Master your work, fulfill your hope.
- A little knowledge with action is more beneficial than a lot of knowledge with little action.
- Do not care about the speed of work, but rather its quality, because people do not ask you about how much you have finished, but rather they look at its perfection and quality of workmanship.
- The eye of insight does not become sharp unless the eye of the body becomes weak.
- Necessity is the mother of invention.
- We do not shame injustice because we fear doing it, but because we fear suffering from it.
- Knowing names leads to knowing things.
- Victory over oneself is the greatest victory.
- A person is blind and becomes on the right path.
- Give and you will receive.
- You can learn more about a person in an hour of play than in an hour of conversation.
- It is not important to live, but to live well.
- Most people when in power become evil.
- love is blind.
- The greatest evil other than injustice is that the oppressor does not pay the price for his injustice.
- He who did many crafts did not succeed in any of them.
- Opinion is something in between science and ignorance.
- You must go to the truth with all your soul.
- Life is a short exile.
- The body is the graveyard of the soul.
- Happiness is the knowledge of good and evil.
- Every person becomes a poet if his heart touches love.
- The most difficult of all types of friendship is friendship oneself.
- The good man is the one who endures pain, but does not cause it.
- We are mad if we cannot think, fanatics if we do not want to think, and slaves if we do not dare to think.
- The ruler is like a mighty river from which small rivers derive.
- If you get tired of doing good, then the fatigue disappears and the good remains, and if you take pleasure in sins, then the pleasure disappears and the sins remain.
- Do not ask for the speed of work, but rather for its perfection, because people do not ask you about how much you finished, but rather they look at the persuasion and quality of its work.
- Touchstone men small business.
- A person is rich with his friends.
- The good man is the one who endures pain, but does not cause it.
- Do not despise a little good you do, for a little good is a lot.
- Dignity is glory that comes as a result of a straight and serious mind.
- The king is like the sea from which rivers derive, so if it is sweet, it is tortured, and if it is salty, it is salted.
- Dignity is majesty that results from a sound and serious mind.
- Rich people are not usually good people, and so they are not happy.
- We are mad if we cannot think, fanatics if we do not want to think, and slaves if we do not dare to think.
- The pleasure stabs the pain.
- Pleasure is the happiness of the insane, and happiness is the pleasure of the wise.
- Thinking is the dialogue of the soul with itself.
- The price good people pay for their indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil people.
- A life that we don't look at carefully is not worth living.
- The mind that transcends to knowledge of eternal truths does not perish where the body falls apart.
- Trasimachus: This is because people condemn injustice out of fear of becoming its victims, not out of disgust at its commission.
- Do not discourage anyone who is making continuous progress, albeit slowly.
- Whoever refuses today to accept advice that costs nothing, will be forced tomorrow to buy regret at the most expensive price.
Aristotle
- Hope is a daydream.
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruits are sweet.
- To love means to enjoy, whereas it is to enjoy if one is loved.
- The goal of war is peace.
- The ignorant confirms, the world doubts, and the sane person takes it easy.
- Enjoying work makes it perfect.
- Happiness is the real goal of humanity.
- He who defeats his desires is braver than he who defeats his enemies, because the most difficult victory is victory over oneself.
- It was said: How do you judge a person? He replied: I ask him how many books he reads and what he reads.
- He was asked who makes tyrants? He replied, “The weakness of the oppressed.”
- The perfect man takes pleasure in doing others the favor.
- Socrates raised problems and then did not provide solutions to them. Socrates was not unaware of the reality of his negative attitude, but he was certain that his real message was to purify minds first, so that after that they might be prepared to reach the truth.
- A good state is one in which he is the supreme master, and it has a constitution that follows its ruling principles.
- Plato is a friend and truth is a friend, but truth is truer than him.
- Who is not a wise is still moribund.
- The evil of people is the one who, by his debauchery, harms himself and the people.
- The patient will not be able to wear the garment of wellness by simply wanting to do so.
- He who does not benefit from knowledge is not safe from the harm of ignorance.
- Those who are in a fit of anger lose all power over themselves.
- Virtuous deeds please those who love virtue.
- The whole thing is what has a beginning, middle and end.
- All human actions flow from one or more of these causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, logic, emotion, desire.
- The constitution is the arrangement of positions of government in a country.
- All paid jobs occupy the mind and reduce its value.
- It can be said that personality is the most persuasive tool.
- Education is an adornment in prosperity and a sanctuary in adversity.
- Bring your desires down to your current level of income, and only raise them when your high income allows you to do so.
- A true friend is one soul in two bodies.
- All virtues boil down to dealing with justice.
- Courage is a vehicle for fear and confidence.
- A great city should not be confused with a populous city.
- Fear is pain that stems from the expectation of evil.
- It is not appropriate for young people to utter judgment.
- Courage is the most important human trait because it is the trait that guarantees the rest of the traits.
- If one way is better than another, make sure it is the way of nature.
- Happiness depends on us.
- The best thing is to leave life as you leave a banquet: neither thirst nor drunkenness.
- Education is the best medicine for old age.
- Hope is a daydream.
- Humans are governed by fear rather than awe.
- A good ruler must have been ruled before.
- Philosophy taught me to do without orders what others do for fear of the law.
- Every art and every examination, as well as every action and investigation, is not meant to aim at some good, and for this reason it has been justly said that the good is what all aim at.
- Learner is different from the ignorant as much difference in the neighborhood of the Dead.
- Since happiness, according to our definition, is some activity of the soul guided by perfect virtue, we must study virtue, and this will be an urgent way to renew the understanding of happiness itself as well.
- Liars are always losers, especially since no one believes them even if they do.
- Courage is not to say what you think, but to believe all you say.
- evidence of one's mind did.
- Young people are easily deceived because they are in a hurry to hope.
- Dignity is not the possession of feats, but the merit of them.
