Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
PLATOThe most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
More Plato Quotes
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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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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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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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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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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