The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
PLATOBut Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
More Plato Quotes
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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There is truth in wine and children.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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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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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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