No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
PLATOEducation is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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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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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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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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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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