Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
PLATOThe object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
More Plato Quotes
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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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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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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