Plato Quotes on Justice (7 Quotes)

Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

When speaking of divine perfection, we signify that God is just and true and loving, the author of order, not disorder, of good, not evil. We signify that he is justice, that he is truth, that he is love, that he is order, that he is the very progress of.

Justice is having and doing what is one's own.

By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name.

Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private fortitude, the principle of not flying danger, but meeting it and temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.