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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.

Plato

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.
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Affection Exclusion Feeling Love Man
Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Love One Liner Pursuit
Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
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Change Danger Fundamental Law Music State
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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Accomplishment Entrepreneur Hero Inspirational Man Wise
The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Arrive Bliss Dwell Flight Forever Invisible Paradise Soul World
A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Book House Library One Liner Soul
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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Instrument Music Place Rhythm Soul Training
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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Freedom Knowledge Ourself Seek
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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History Poetry Truth Writing
All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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Attitude Extent Ignorance
You should not honor men more than truth.
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Honesty Honor Men One Liner Truth
The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Acquire Character Deal Divine Himself Philosophy Republic
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Character Man Measure One Liner Power
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Action Goodness Inspirational Ourself Strength
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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Acquire Body Compulsion Education Exercise Knowledge Mind Obtain
The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Affair Difference Evil Goodness Men Pay Philosophy Price Public Rule

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