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As often as Plato This remark of Plato is cited also in the Moralia, 40 D, 129 D, and 463 E. found himself in the company of persons whose conduct was unseemly, he was wont to say to himself, Is it possible that I am like them ? But if the man who reviles another’s Plutarch, Moralia, 823 b, and Nauck, Trag. Graec. Frag., Adespota, No. 75. c This remark of Plato is cited also in the Moralia, 40 d, 129 d, and 463 e. life will at once carefully inspect his own, and readjust it by directing and turning it aside into the opposite course, he will have gained something useful from this reviling, which, otherwise, not only gives the impression of being useless and inane, but is so in fact.