The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
PLATOHe who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
More Plato Quotes
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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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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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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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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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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All learning has an emotional base.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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