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.
PLATOAll learning has an emotional base.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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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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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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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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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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