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We 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.

Plato

A life without investigation is not worth living.
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Investigation Life Live One Liner Worth
Time is the moving image of reality.
PLATO

Deep One Liner Reality Time
Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
PLATO

Born Healing Human Human Nature Love Nature Togetherness Wound
Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Love One Liner Pursuit
He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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Darkness Love One Liner Touch Walk
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Evil Infect Negative Rumors Soul
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.
PLATO

Accomplishment Entrepreneur Hero Inspirational Man Wise
He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
PLATO

Action Country Dreamss Inspirational Patriotism Power Service Thinking
Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.
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Freedom Knowledge Ourself Seek
The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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Acquire Character Deal Divine Himself Philosophy Republic
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
PLATO

Action Bad Finding Goodness Law People Responsiblity
I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Attitude Confuse FAction Insult Thinking Try
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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Excess Individual Liberty Slavery State
Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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Acquire Body Compulsion Education Exercise Knowledge Mind Obtain
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Fools Intelligence Men Philosophy Speak
Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
PLATO

Change Danger Fundamental Law Music State

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