He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
PLATOHe who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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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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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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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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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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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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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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