Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
PLATOWriting is the geometry of the soul.
More Plato Quotes
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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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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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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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.
PLATO