Plato

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early read more

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement; this will better enable you to find out the natural bent of the child.

The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics

The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

Wonder [said Socrates] is very much the affection of a
philosopher; for there is no other beginning of philosophy read more

Wonder [said Socrates] is very much the affection of a
philosopher; for there is no other beginning of philosophy than
this.