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The Measure of a Man and Power – Quote by Plato

„The measure of a man is what he does with power.“

PlatoPlato says: A person's true worth is shown by how they handle their power.
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Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher and student of Socrates, known for his works on philosophy, ethics, and political theory.

This quote by Plato emphasizes that a person's true worth is measured by how they use their power.


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Plato (c. 427 BC–347 BC) was a prominent Greek philosopher and founder of the Academy in Athens. His writings have profoundly influenced Western philosophy, science, and politics. He was a student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle.

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