Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
PLATOEducation is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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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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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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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.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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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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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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