Platon

Biography Platon (428 - 348)
Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues
Also known as: Plato.
Also called: Aristocles.
Life period: 428 - 348
Origin country Greece
Quotes by PlatonPlato was founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the western world. Along with his mentor, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, Plato helped to lay the foundations of Western philosophy.

Friends often become thieves of our time
Quote by Platon about friendship

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Quote by Platon about contentment

Reality is a copy of a perfect world.
Quote by Platon about reality, perfection, world

Wise men speak because they have something to say...
Quote by Platon about wisdom, man