Sentence Examples

1. A thing has occurred to me which I am inclined to think will put me out of favour with the duke and duchess but though I am sorry for it I do not care, for after all I must obey my calling rather than their pleasure, in accordance with the common saying, amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas.
2. Or shall I hear the name of Plato and never read his book?
3. Wherein he agreed entirely with the sentiments of Socrates, as Plato delivers them which I mention as the highest honor I can do that prince of philosophers.