Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
PLATOThe price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
More Plato Quotes
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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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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