FastSaying
Plato
's dialogues bear at least some similarities to the classical plays.
Benjamin Jowett
classical-plays
plato
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The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.
— Benjamin Jowett
Credit
Doing
Done
There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been.
— Benjamin Jowett
Thinking
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality
— Benjamin Jowett
Personality
Society
Atheism or similar charges was not unusual among intellectuals, nor condemned by the masses. The prize-winning plays of
Aristophanes
were not merely atheist, but made fun of the gods and their prophets and oracles.
— Benjamin Jowett
aristophanes
atheism
gods
You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.
— Benjamin Jowett
God