Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
PLATOThe philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Love is the 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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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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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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All learning has an emotional base.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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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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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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