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.
PLATOThose who tell the stories rule society.
More Plato Quotes
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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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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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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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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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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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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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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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