Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
PLATOAll learning has an emotional base.
More Plato Quotes
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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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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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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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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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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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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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