Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
PLATOBut Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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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.
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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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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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