He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
PLATOIf women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
More Plato Quotes
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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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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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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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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You should not honor men more than truth.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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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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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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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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