An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
PLATOA hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
More Plato Quotes
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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We are like people looking for something they have in their hands all the time; we’re looking in all directions except at the thing we want, which is probably why we haven’t found it.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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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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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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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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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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