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.
PLATOEducation is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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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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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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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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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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