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And this is because injustice creates divisions and hatreds and fighting, and justice imparts harmony and friendship; is not that true, Thrasymachus? I agree, he said, because I do not wish to quarrel with you.
~ Plato
what they love pious or holy; and what some of them love and others hate is both or neither. Shall this be our definition of piety and impiety?
~ Plato
If you're intelligent, you find a few sensible men much more frightening than a senseless crowd. - Agathon to Socrates
~ Plato
It is not Love absolutely that is good or praiseworthy, but only that Love which impels meant to love aright.
~ Plato
Porque, en efecto, la injusticia produce sediciones, ¡oh, Trasímaco!, y odios y luchas de unos contra otros, mientras que la justicia trae concordia y amistad; ¿no es así?
~ Plato
Querido Critão! Quão precioso o teu ardor, se alguma retidão o acompanhasse!
~ Plato
I, on the other hand, have a convincing witness that I speak the truth, my poverty.
~ Plato
When ideas are manipulated for personal ends, for class or group interests, the name for this is sophistry.
~ Plato
because if a human institution gets off to a good and careful start, there is a sort of divine guarantee that it will prosper.
~ Plato
I am a sailor's tomb. Beside me lies a farmer. Hell is the same, under the land and sea.
~ Plato
And is not shrewdness a quickness or cleverness of the soul, and not a quietness?
~ Plato
Dear Crito, your zeal is invaluable, if a right one; but if wrong, the greater the zeal the greater the danger;
~ Plato
Like in those Bunny Austen books you read where rabbits live in great parks with manor hutches?
~ Polly Horvath
what's the code for New Orleans? MSY? That doesn't make sense
~ Poppy Z. Brite
The triumph of human identity and worth over the pathology of human destruction glows virtually everywhere in Levi's writing.
~ Primo Levi
Now to Him who is able to do exceeding abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen.
~ Priscilla Shirer
And that is where you want to be. Because in His arms, you'll know the beauty of His peace—"the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension" and which guards our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus (Phil. 4:7).
~ Priscilla Shirer
Melvin Conway, in a statement that became known as Conway's Law, made the following observation: "Any organization that designs a system (defined more broadly here than just information systems) will inevitably produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure." [17]
~ Unknown
True, he was thinking about American constitutional law, and he probably meant the remark as a joke.
~ Unknown
One might sooner wash shit from shit than cleanse a soul so wicked!
~ R. Scott Bakker
He said ... A pause. He cleared his throat. He said that pity was the only love I could hope for. He saw her swallow, blink. Oh, Akka ... Of all the world, only she truly understood. Of all the world.
~ R. Scott Bakker
No man has wit enough to reason with a fool, Zin.
~ R. Scott Bakker
There are three, and only three, kinds of men in the world: cynics, fanatics, and Mandate Schoolmen.
~ R. Scott Bakker
In any age, our problems are a result of sin, and the solution is faith and obedience.
~ R.J. Rushdoony