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.
PLATOLove is the pursuit of the whole.
More Plato Quotes
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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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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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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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