Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
PLATOMan is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
More Plato Quotes
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There is truth in wine and children.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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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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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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If a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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