A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
PLATOHonesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
More Plato Quotes
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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We are like people looking for something they have in their hands all the time; we’re looking in all directions except at the thing we want, which is probably why we haven’t found it.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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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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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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