One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
PLATONothing beautiful without struggle.
More Plato Quotes
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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If a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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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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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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