Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
PLATOI am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
More Plato Quotes
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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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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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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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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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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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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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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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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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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