Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
PLATOA house that has a library in it has a soul.
More Plato Quotes
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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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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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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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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