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.
PLATOLet the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
More Plato Quotes
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
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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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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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