He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
PLATOThe most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
More Plato Quotes
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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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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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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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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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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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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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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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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