You should not honor men more than truth.
PLATOEducation is teaching our children to desire the right things.
More Plato Quotes
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There is truth in wine and children.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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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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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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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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Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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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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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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