Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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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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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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