
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.Plato
Greek philosopher, student of Socrates and author of The Republic.
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The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.Plato

The beginning is the most important part of the work.Plato
Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.Plato

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.Plato

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.Plato

The first and best victory is to conquer self.Plato
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.Plato
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.Plato