Date: 370-300 B.C.
"So too when you state the next point in your argument, that those who train their bodies but neglect their souls are guilty of another action of the same sort--neglecting the part that should rule, and attending to that which should be ruled."
preview | full record— Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Date: 370-300 B.C.
"Moreover, the conclusion of this argument of yours is a fine one,--how that for every man who knows not how to make use of his soul it is better to have his soul at rest and not to live, than to live acting according to his own caprice; but if it is necessary for him to live, it is better after ...
preview | full record— Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)