Synonyms for plato
ˈpleɪ toʊpla·to

Princeton's WordNet

1. Platonoun

   ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC)

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1. • Philosopher

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1. List of paraphrases for "plato":

   platon, plate

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1. List of known nicknames for "Plato":

   Platón, Plato Comicus

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1. Francis Quarles:

   Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary kingdom; Aristotle, that it was better than all the letters of recommendation in the world; Homer, that it was a glorious gift of nature; and Ovid, that it was favor bestowed by the gods.

2. Seneca the Younger:

   Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.

3. Clive Staples Lewis:

   A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.

4. Marcus Aurelius:

   Set yourself in motion, if it is in your power, and do not look about you to see if anyone will observe it; nor yet expect Plato’s Republic: but be content if the smallest thing goes on well, and consider such an event to be no small matter.

5. Elliott Jacobson:

   I can’t understand how she can plead not guilty since she’s already been convicted of murdering her mom, the important thing about this is there is going to be a real trial. For us, this is a step in the right direction. I think it would be very helpful for everybody to understand the withheld information in relation to the case from Plato to NATO.