Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
PLATOThose who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
More Plato Quotes
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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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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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Writing is the geometry 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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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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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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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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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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