Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
PLATOExcellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
More Plato Quotes
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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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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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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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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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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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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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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