Philosophy is the highest music.
PLATOWe 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.
More Plato Quotes
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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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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Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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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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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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