He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
PLATOPoetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
More Plato Quotes
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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