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.
PLATOExcess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
More Plato Quotes
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Love is the pursuit of the whole.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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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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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
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