Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
PLATOOf all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
More Plato Quotes
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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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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