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.
PLATOHumans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
More Plato Quotes
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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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.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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We are like people looking for something they have in their hands all the time; we’re looking in all directions except at the thing we want, which is probably why we haven’t found it.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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