Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
PLATOHave you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
More Plato Quotes
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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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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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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.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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