Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst.


The Republic of Plato: An Ideal Commonwealth (ed. 1901)

Plato Quotes

Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in...

Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in...

Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in...

Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in...