At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
PLATOHumans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
More Plato Quotes
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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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 first and best victory is to conquer self.
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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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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
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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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