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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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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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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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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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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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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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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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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