Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
PLATOKnowledge is the food of the soul.
More Plato Quotes
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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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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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.
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