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.
PLATOThe 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.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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A life without investigation is not worth living.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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