Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
PLATONothing beautiful without struggle.
More Plato Quotes
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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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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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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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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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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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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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
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