There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
PLATOThe measure of a man is what he does with power.
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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You should not honor men more than 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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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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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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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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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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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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