Love is the pursuit of the whole.
PLATOIf 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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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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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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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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All learning has an emotional base.
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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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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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He was a wise man who invented God.
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