Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
PLATOMusical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
More Plato Quotes
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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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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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
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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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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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