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.
PLATOThe soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
More Plato Quotes
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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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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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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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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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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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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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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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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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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