Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
PLATOOnly the dead have seen the end of war.
More Plato Quotes
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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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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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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