Love is the pursuit of the whole.
PLATO
He 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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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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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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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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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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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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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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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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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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