Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
PLATONo human thing is of serious importance.
More Plato Quotes
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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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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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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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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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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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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Character is simply habit long continued.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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