The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
PLATOBut Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
More Plato Quotes
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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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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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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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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