We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
PLATOThe beginning is the most important part of the work.
More Plato Quotes
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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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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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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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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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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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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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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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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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