Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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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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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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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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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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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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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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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