The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
PLATOThe beginning is the most important part of the work.
More Plato Quotes
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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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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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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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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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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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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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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