No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
PLATOHe who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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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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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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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.
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