Philosophy is the highest music.
PLATOExcellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
More Plato Quotes
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Either 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.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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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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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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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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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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All learning has an emotional base.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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