Quote by Plato

Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich. These are at war with one another.


Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the

Summary

This quote highlights the inherent social and economic divisions present in every city, regardless of its size. It suggests that there are two distinct worlds within a city, one inhabited by the poor and the other by the rich. It implies that there is a conflict or struggle between these two groups, perhaps in terms of opportunities, resources, or societal power. The quote sheds light on the unequal distribution of wealth and the social tensions that arise from these disparities within urban environments.

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Cities
By Plato
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