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.
PLATONothing beautiful without struggle.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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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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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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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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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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