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.
PLATOThe object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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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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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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