No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
PLATOHuman behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
More Plato Quotes
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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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If a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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