The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
PLATOMusical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
More Plato Quotes
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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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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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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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