Only the dead have seen the end of war.
PLATOEducation is teaching our children to desire the right things.
More Plato Quotes
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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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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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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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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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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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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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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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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