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Plato Quote - Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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We are like people looking for something they have in their hands all the time; we’re looking in all directions except at the thing we want, which is probably why we haven’t found it.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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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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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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Writing is the geometry of the 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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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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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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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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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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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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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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