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.
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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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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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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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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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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Character is simply habit long continued.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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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.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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