False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
PLATOHuman behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
More Plato Quotes
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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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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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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