Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
PLATOHonesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
More Plato Quotes
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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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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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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