Plato Quotes

Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.

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• Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.

  

  Plato
  • Injustice
  • Victims
  • Committing