Courage is knowing what not to fear.
PLATOKnowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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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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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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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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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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