The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
PLATOLove is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
More Plato Quotes
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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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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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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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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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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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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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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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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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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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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