Quote by Plato

let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.

let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of truthfulness in speech and fairness in judgement. It implies that a speaker should always express themselves honestly, without deception or manipulation, allowing their words to be authentic and reliable. Similarly, it urges judges or those in positions of authority to examine issues impartially, considering all the facts and evidence before making a just decision. Overall, this quote promotes the principles of truth and fairness as fundamental elements in effective communication and the pursuit of justice.

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