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.
PLATOKnowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
More Plato Quotes
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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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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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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