Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
PLATOThere are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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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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