Those who tell the stories rule society.
PLATOI 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.
More Plato Quotes
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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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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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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