He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
PLATOLove is a serious mental disease.
More Plato Quotes
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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If a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.
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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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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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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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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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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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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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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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