The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
PLATOEither 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.
More Plato Quotes
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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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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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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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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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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