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.
PLATOA dog has the soul of a philosopher.
More Plato Quotes
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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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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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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No human thing is of serious importance.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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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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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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