When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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.
More Plato Quotes
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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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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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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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 most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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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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