Plato Power Quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What did Plato say about Power?

Plato has written many quotes about Power. E.g.,

  • There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
  • The measure of a man is what he does with power.
  • He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

What are the top most famous Power quotes by Plato?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Power by Plato.

  • There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
  • The measure of a man is what he does with power.
  • He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.