A life without investigation is not worth living.
PLATOLet the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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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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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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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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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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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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