"And now, I said, let me show in a figure how far our nature is enlightened or unenlightened:—Behold! human beings liv…"

"And now look again, and see what will naturally follow if the prisoners are released and disabused of their error. At…"

"This entire allegory, I said, you may now append, dear Glaucon, to the previous argument; the prison-house is the wor…"

"Whether true or false, my opinion is that in the world of knowledge the idea of good appears last of all, and is seen…"

"You must not wonder that those who attain to this beatific vision are unwilling to descend to human affairs; for thei…"

"Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and arise from two ca…"

"He will count the one happy in his condition and state of being, and he will pity the other; or, if he have a mind to…"

"When they have reached fifty years of age, then let those who still survive and have distinguished themselves in ever…"

"You can think of the curriculum as the shadows cast on a wall by the light of education itself as it shines over, und…"

"Whenever I visited Mount Takakuma I found myself thinking about Plato’s allegory of the cave in The Republic. He tell…"