Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
PLATOPoetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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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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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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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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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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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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