Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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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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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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