You should not honor men more than truth.
PLATOKnowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
More Plato Quotes
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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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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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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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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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