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Socrates & Plato Quotes — 17 Timeless Lines

17 quotes from Socrates & Plato, arranged the way they appear in Quote 2048: from the lightest line on the 2 tile to the crown quote on the 2048 tile, and on to 131072 in the app.

All quotes come from public-domain works or traditional proverbs; attributions were checked against their sources.

1. 2

   Necessity is the mother of invention

   — Plato

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2. 4

   Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher

   — Plato

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3. 8

   The beginning is the most important part

   — Plato

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4. 16

   Justice is minding one's own business

   — Plato

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5. 32

   At love's touch everyone becomes a poet

   — Plato

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6. 64

   Music enters the soul's secret places

   — Plato

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7. 128

   Astronomy compels the soul to look upward

   — Plato

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8. 256

   Democracy is charming, full of disorder

   — Plato

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9. 512

   Beauty is a short-lived tyranny

   — Plato

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10. 1024

    Knowledge gained by force has no hold on the mind

    — Plato

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11. 2048👑 Crown quote

    The unexamined life is not worth living

    — Plato

    Original · Greekὁ δὲ ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ

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12. Levels 4096–131072 continue in the app.
13. 4096

    Better to suffer wrong than do wrong

    — Plato

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14. 8192

    Education is the art of turning the eye of the soul toward the light

    — Plato

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15. 16384

    I know that I know nothing

    — Plato

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16. 32768

    He who steps out of the cave will at first be blinded by the sun

    — Plato

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17. 65536

    Philosophy is the practice of death

    — Plato

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18. 131072

    Refuse to rule and worse men rule you

    — Plato

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