The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
PLATOHe feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
More Plato Quotes
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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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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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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