Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
PLATOLove is a serious mental disease.
More Plato Quotes
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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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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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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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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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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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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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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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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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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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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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